GM and LG Chem are partnering to localize EV battery production - Business Insider

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GM is part of an emerging trend of automakers moving battery production closer to home:

. Adding jobs also ingratiates automakers with local governments and potentially provides manufacturers a seat at the table as EV and battery regulations are shaped.

In general, partnering to establish a battery plant can improve communication between automakers and suppliers when it comes to battery development. A jointly operated facility allows the stakeholders to quickly communicate and act on potential issues as well as improvements in battery design or production.

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