With rich domestic reserves, the US has a strategic opportunity. We can choose where we mine. We can listen to local voices. And we can protect what cannot be replaced.

GM has announced LMR (lithium manganese-rich) battery chemistry that it plans to put into production in 2028 in.

The lithium-manganese-rich cell, developed with LG Chem, uses far less cobalt and nickel than current lithium-ion cells.

GM says the new cells will be cheaper for a few reasons. For one, manganese is cheaper than cobalt or nickel. The LMR ...

The automaker is pairing up with LG to develop lithium manganese-rich prismatic cells for its future electric trucks and SUVs ...

The new LMR prismatic battery cell technology promises to cut battery production costs by up to 33 percent by 2028.

General Motors and Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution have jointly developed a new lithium manganese rich (LMR) battery ...