Bosch Samsung joint venture to supply of lithium batteries for Gene
Bosch (Robert Bosch GmbH), and South Korea’s Samsung camcorder-battery-c-73.html”>SDI (Samsung SDI Co.), electric vehicle battery joint venture SB LiMotive Ltd., may be close to GM (General Motors Co.) Earnings lithium battery supply contract.
Samsung SDI spokesman said Chi-Song heoun, Bosch and Samsung SDI joint venture SB took the vehicle for the joint development of lithium-ion batteries, but in the end has signed a supply contract.
According to “The Korean Economic Daily (Korea Economic Daily) recently reported that General Motors executives said that GM will most likely choose Samsung SDI as a lithium-ion battery supplier.
South Korea’s Shinhan Investment Corporation (Shinhan Investment Corp) analyst John Soh analysis, a general movement to increase the number of suppliers of lithium batteries, to avoid onecompaq laptop battery ， compaq battery ， compaq presario battery supplier (single source) risk, but many companies are moving vehicles in the direction.
Currently, Samsung SDI, South Korean rival LG Chemical Company (LG Chem Co Ltd), the Chevrolet Volt Electric Vehicle Li-ion battery supplier. In addition to general-purpose addition, LG Chemicals and Hyundai-Kia and Ford lithium battery supplier.