Hyundai teams with SK to make batteries for U.S.-built EVs

Hyundai Georgia — Hyundai Motor Group broke ground in Octoberr on a mammoth $5.54 billion manufacturing project in Georgia that will produce EVs and batteries for the Hyundai, Genesis and Kia brands. (Carly Schaffner )

November 29, 2022 11:16 AM

TOKYO – Hyundai Motor Group, just months after announcing it will build a dedicated electric vehicle plant and battery manufacturing factory in Georgia, said it has agreed with South Korean battery maker SK On Co. to supply power packs to its U.S.-built EVs.

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