Currently, Ultium Cells makes pouch battery cells, but prismatic ... Kelty, GM vice president of battery cell and pack, said in a statement. "By extending our partnership with LG Energy Solution ...

Critically, GM has now pulled ahead in one of the most important areas of the EV transition, namely battery cell production ... while new prismatic cells offer higher energy density and more ...

GM and LG Energy Solution remain committed to two other massive EV battery factories in the US. Now under the ownership of LG, the battery maker will supply packs to another automaker. GM and LG ...

That's not to say that advancements haven't been made, but GM's patent looks to ... that this could help reduce cell size which would help bring prismatic cells closer to the energy density ...

View of the joint venture plant of LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM) in the United States. / Courtesy of Ultium Cells This acquisition involves acquiring all equity from its joint venture ...