LG Energy Solution will supply Rivian with 67 GWh of batteries for its R2 electric vehicle by 2026.

LG Energy Solution (LGES) has signed a five-year agreement to supply Rivian with 67 GWh of advanced 4695 cylindrical batteries for its upcoming R2 electric vehicle, set to launch in 2026. The batteries will be produced at LGES's new Arizona facility, supporting Rivian's focus on domestic manufacturing. This partnership reinforces LGES's position as a leading electric vehicle battery supplier and aligns with U.S. policies promoting local production.

November 07, 2024
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