Hyundai And LG Start Building $1.1Bn EV Battery Plant In Indonesia
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution on kicked off the construction of a $1.1 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Indonesia, which President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hailed as marking the country’s shift away from resources toward technology….
China’s GEM Seeks To Double Stake, Take Control Of Indonesia Nickel Project
Chinese electric vehicle battery firm GEM Co Ltd said on Monday it aims to double its stake in an Indonesian nickel project, becoming the majority investor to strengthen “strategic control” of the resources amid a nickel shortage. Under a framework…
Indonesia Says $9.8 Billion EV Battery MOU Agreed With LG Energy Solution
Indonesia and a unit of South Korean firm LG Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a $9.8 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery investment deal, the head of Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board said. The deal was signed on…
Indonesia To Create Firm To Build Up Electric Vehicle Battery Industry
A group of Indonesian state-owned companies will form a venture to make batteries to power electric vehicles, the Mining Industry Indonesia (MIND ID) chief executive said. Indonesia, the world’s biggest producer of nickel ore, a key component of EV batteries,…
