New Stellantis-LG battery plant in Windsor, Ont., can tap into existing suppliers

LG Battery assembly line — LG Energy Solution batteries are produced in Michigan, above. Some components for battery production will be outside the expertise of most auto suppliers, but their skill sets are still suited to a range of vital inputs at the new Windsor plant. (LG)

May 16, 2022 11:04 AM

As LG Energy Solution and Stellantis build out a supply chain for a massive new battery-cell plant in Windsor, Ont., auto parts makers will not be left on the outside looking in.

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