Volkswagen Surprises Battery Suppliers With Unified Cell Ironically, LGES and SK Innovation should have seen it coming. By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo Manufacturing / Production - Mar 17 2021 -
LG Chem And SK Innovation Clash: U.S. ITC Criticized Ford Ford was criticized for pursuing battery contracts with SK Innovation "after evidence had emerged." By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Mar 5 2021 -
What Is The Target Production Volume Of VW ID.4 And Ford F-150 EV? The planned manufacturing capacity of two SK Innovation plants gives us a hint of what to expect. By Mark Kane Rumors - Feb 11 2021 -
UPDATE 2: SK Innovation EV Batteries Banned* For 10 Years By U.S. ITC What will happen to battery plants under construction in Georgia and supply deals with Volkswagen and Ford? By Mark Kane Corporate / Financial - Feb 10 2021 -
SK Innovation To Build Third EV Battery Plant In Hungary It will be bigger than the previous two combined. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Jan 30 2021 -
LG Chem's Home Battery Energy Storage Recalled After A Few Fires LG Chem's LG Energy Solution has another burning problem. By Mark Kane Recalls - Dec 4 2020 -
SK Innovation Develops High-Speed Charging Batteries The high-speed charging tech will allow one to drive 500 miles with two 10-minute recharges. The long-range battery goes 600 miles. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Oct 24 2020 -
SK Innovation Accelerates Hiring At Its EV Battery Site In Georgia The first out of two plants at the site should be operational in about a year from now, supplying cells for new EVs, including VW ID.4. By Mark Kane Manufacturing / Production - Sep 23 2020 -
Hyundai Motor Group Expands Partnership With SK Innovation Hyundai Motor Group and SK Innovation to work hand in hand on the entire battery value chain. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Sep 8 2020 -
SK Innovation To Develop Next-Gen Batteries With Professor John Goodenough The topic is a new gel-polymer electrolyte to handle lithium metal anodes. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Aug 2 2020 -
SK Innovation Announces 2nd Battery Gigafactory In Georgia The total planned investment in the U.S. was increased from $1.67 billion (for the 1st plant) to $2.5 billion (two plants). By Mark Kane Corporate / Financial - Apr 29 2020 -
SK Innovation Hints At New Battery Plants In The U.S. And Hungary SK Innovation might build a second battery plant in the U.S. and expand its upcoming 2nd plant in Hungary. By Mark Kane Manufacturing / Production - Jan 10 2020 -
Glencore To Supply SK Innovation With Cobalt For 3 Million Packs The six-year agreement for up to 30,000 tons of cobalt would be enough for 3 million EV battery packs. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Dec 8 2019 -
SK Innovation Expected To Build 2nd Battery Plant In China Kia's Chinese joint venture most likely will be a major customer. By Mark Kane China - Dec 2 2019 -
SK Innovation Will Defend Itself Against LG Chem’s Lawsuit SK Innovation says "LG Chem has initiated frivolous lawsuits full of baseless claims" and claims this is "not the first time" By Mark Kane Battery Tech - May 11 2019 -
LG Chem Alleges Trade Secret Theft, Sues SK Innovation The South Korean battery manufacturers are playing some hardball. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Apr 30 2019 -
SK Innovation To Build New Battery Separator Plant In Poland SK Innovation announced a new battery separator plant to be built in Poland, in the southern part of the country, as part of a plan to establish a global production base. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Apr 7 2019 -
