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General Motors Bets Big on EV Batteries. What It's Doing.
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The new battery center is in addition to the billions being spent on new battery manufacturing capacity in Lordstown, Ohio; Spring Hill, Tenn.; and other locations.\nThe center will work on advanced battery anodes and electrolytes and “will be capable of building large-format, prototype lithium-metal battery cells for vehicle usage …nearly twice the size of the initial Ultium pouch cells and will be based on GM’s proprietary formula,” said the company.\nIt’s a technical mouthful but shows that GM is serious about the transition to electric vehicles. It also illustrates some of the ways GM—and the industry—is working to improve batteries. Engineers are fine-tuning technologies and it’s leading to better batteries.\nAll auto companies are racing to reduce the price of EV batteries. Lower costs means, eventually, sticker price parity with gasoline-powered cars and better batteries can become a competitive advantage for auto makers. GM is targeting a 60% reduction in battery cost over the coming few years.\nIf that happens, the cost of batteries in a typical GM EV could drop from, say, $15,000 to $6,000. The cost of batteries as a percentage of the price of an EV, in that scenario, would drop to roughly 10%-20% from 20%-30%.\nIt would help EVs penetrate new car sales faster. 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