Category: LG Energy Solution

U.A.W. Reaches Accord on Pay and Safety at E.V. Battery Plant

The agreement, if ratified, will cover 1,600 workers making batteries for General Motors in Ohio. The union said it would be a model for efforts elsewhere.
G.M. Profits Hurt by Unsold Electric Vehicles and Strike

The automaker has placed a bet on battery-powered cars, but it has struggled to produce and sell the vehicles in large numbers.
LG Will Spend $5.5 Billion on a Battery Factory in Arizona

The New York Times – Business:
Investment plans for U.S. battery production have increased since President Biden signed a law that offers generous incentives for electric cars and green energy.
Electric Vehicles Could Match Gasoline Cars on Price This Year

The New York Times – Business:
Competition, government incentives and falling raw material prices are making battery-powered cars more affordable sooner than expected.
Workers at E.V. Battery Plant in Ohio Vote to Unionize

The New York Times – Business:
The result, at a plant owned by General Motors and a South Korean company, is a milestone for the auto union in organizing electric vehicle workers.

U.A.W. Reaches Accord on Pay and Safety at E.V. Battery Plant