Samsung SDI, Stellantis Collaborate Over EV Battery Production

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  • South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI Co Ltd (OTC: SSDIY) and automaker Stellantis NV (NYSE: STLA) collaborated to produce electric vehicle batteries for the North American market, Reuters reports.

  • The Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (OTC: SSNLF) affiliate already has EV battery plants in South Korea, China, and Hungary, supplying to customers like Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (OTC: BMWYY) and Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F). The companies are reviewing the plant location.

  • Recently, Stellantis collaborated with LG Chem Ltd (OTC: LGCLF) owned battery maker LG Energy Solution to produce battery cells and modules for North America.

  • Related Content: Samsung Targets Tesla, Nio With Lithium-ion Phosphate Battery Development: Korea Herald

  • Price Action: STLA shares traded higher by 0.05% at $19.59 premarket on the last check Tuesday.

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