SMRTR Science & EngineeringAug 17, 2026Interesting Engineering

Next-gen prismatic battery cell with high energy density, fast charging capability soon to be built

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Samsung SDI and GM have agreed to co-develop next-generation prismatic battery cells with high energy density and fast charging for future EVs. Samsung SDI also bought GM's 49.99% stake in their Indiana joint venture, giving Samsung its first independently operated North American battery plant, which will initially produce energy storage system batteries.

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