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Exclusive: GM may ditch LFP batteries for future EVs - Reuters

Exclusive: GM may ditch LFP batteries for future EVs - Reuters

Exclusive: GM may ditch LFP batteries for future EVs Reuters

June 10, 2026 at 06:54 PM Original source
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"There is a possibility where LFP does not earn its way into our portfolio."

— Kurt Kelty , Executive

"That is really going to be our bread and butter. That is going to be our main product line."

— Kurt Kelty , Executive

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Exclusive: GM may ditch LFP batteries for future EVs - Reuters
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Exclusive-GM may ditch LFP batteries for future EVs
Reutersvia ai 1 quote 1 person

General Motors is reconsidering its plans to use lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in future electric vehicles, focusing instead on lithium manganese-rich (LMR) batteries, which offer comparable costs with higher energy density.

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GM’s electric future depends on a new battery — and this facility
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General Motors is investing $900 million in a new Battery Cell Development Center to accelerate the development of lithium manganese-rich (LMR) batteries, aiming to reduce EV costs and improve energy density.

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TechCrunch Mobility: Inside GM’s $900M EV battery gamble
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An in-depth look at GM's $900 million initiative to develop lithium manganese-rich (LMR) batteries, including insights from GM's VP of battery and sustainability, Kurt Kelty.

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General Motorsvia ai

GM's Chief Product Officer, Sterling Anderson, discusses the company's vision for the future of electrification, including advancements in battery technology and energy solutions.

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General Motorsvia ai

GM and LG Energy Solution announce plans to commercialize lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells for future GM electric trucks and full-size SUVs, with production expected to begin by 2028.

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