The companies will jointly build a new plant similar in output capacity to today’s Nevada Gigafactory.
LG Chem and GM announce major new U.S. battery factory planned for Ohio
LG Chem and GM announce major new U.S. battery factory planned for Ohio
LG Chem and General Motors today announced plans to jointly build and operate a major new $2.3 billion battery factory in the city of Lordstown in Northeast Ohio. The new site, with a planned output capacity of more than 30 GWh, is expected to begin construction in the summer of 2020 and would become one of the world’s largest battery factories.