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New Electric Vehicle Battery Cell Facility in Lordstown

Construction has started with ground prep activities for the future site of the Ultium battery cell manufacturing facility in Lordstown.

Ground prep has begun on the new electric vehicle battery cell facility in Lordstown. The new battery cell facility is a joint venture between General Motors and LG Chem for cell manufacturing. GM and LG Chem have called the joint venture Ultium Cells LLC.

Electric Vehicle Battery Cell Facility in Lordstown
Conceptual rendering of Ultium Cells LLC battery cell manufacturing facility in Lordstown, Ohio.

During the pandemic, product development work on GM’s future EV and AV portfolios continues to progress at a rapid pace. The Cruise Origin was revealed in San Francisco earlier this year, and production timing remains on track for the yet-to-be-revealed Cadillac Lyriq and GMC HUMMER EV, all powered by the Ultium battery system.

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