Battery maker shrugs off Tesla competition

Prabhakar Patil, CEO of LG Chem Power Inc.

October 13, 2014 05:00 AM

Korean battery maker LG Chem expects to grab 25 percent of global electric-vehicle battery sales by 2017 as battery prices fall and EV range rises.

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