LG Energy Solution-Honda JV begins construction of battery plant in US

LG Energy Solution-Honda JV begins construction of battery plant in US

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SEOUL, Mar 01 (Yonhap) — LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LGES) of South Korea announced on Wednesday that its joint venture with Honda Motor Co. has begun construction of a car battery plant in the United States with the aim of starting production in late 2025.

The 51:49 joint venture, formed between LGES and Honda Motor in August last year, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the 40 gigawatt-hour battery plant in Jeffersonville, Ohio on Tuesday (local time), said LGES. in a report.

The joint venture named LH Battery Co. plans to complete the $4.4 billion plant by the end of 2024 and supply car batteries for Honda’s Acura models assembled at its US plant, it said. -he declares. -he declares.

This image provided by LG Energy Solution shows a car battery plant to be completed in Ohio next year as part of its joint venture with Honda Motor Co. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

This image provided by LG Energy Solution shows a car battery plant to be completed in Ohio next year as part of its joint venture with Honda Motor Co. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

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