Chevrolet Bolt gets lower-cost LFP batteries for next-generation. Won't be Ultium packs, will help GM save billions and cut development time.
confirmed the hatchback's return, telling analysts,"I know there has been some speculation in the market as to why we are developing a new. Our strategy is to build on the tremendous equity we have in the brand and to do it as efficiently as possible." The efficiency bit is the key phrase in that sentence, Barra explaining thatcan get the new Bolt to market quicker than a vehicle program from scratch while"saving billions in capital and engineering expenses.
" on the chemistry opined that carmakers like the batteries for their cost, performance, longer lifespan, and lower risk of overheating, but don't like talking about them, perhaps because of their associations with inexpensive trims and their charging performance that lags behind the pricier chemistries. The cellsBarra didn't mention the battery supplier. There are options: Chinese energy company CATL makes LFP calls, GM partner LG Energy plans to produce them in Michigan.
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