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Tesla reportedly places major LFP battery order with LGES

Tesla has reportedly ordered lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells worth billions from LG Energy Solution. The batteries are said to be produced in the United States and primarily intended for Tesla’s stationary energy storage systems – which the company recently highlighted in its own announcements.

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Toyota / EVgo fast charging port

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Commercial Vehicles

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Commercial Vehicles

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Autonomous Driving

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