US finalizes $9.63 billion loan for Ford, SK On joint battery venture

The U.S. Energy Department has finalized a $9.63 billion loan to Ford and SK On for battery plants in Tennessee and Kentucky, marking a major push for EV production.

Exxon Mobil signs non-binding lithium supply deal with LG Chem

LG Energy Solution Q3 profit slumps but beats market forecasts

LG Energy Solution reports a 39% drop in quarterly profit to 448 billion won, exceeding forecasts thanks to demand from some automakers, despite overall declining EV demand.