Are ultium cells owned by GM?
Ultium Cells, a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, represents a significant step forward in domestic battery cell manufacturing. Established to help build the future of electric mobility in the United States, Ultium Cells broke ground on its first facility in Warren, Ohio, in May 2020. Ultium Cells, a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, represents a significant step forward in domestic battery cell manufacturing. Established to help build the future of electric mobility in the United States, Ultium Cells broke ground on its first facility in Warren, Ohio, in May 2020.DETROIT — General Motors will drop the name Ultium for its electric vehicle batteries and supporting technologies after spending years promoting the brand as it rethinks its EV and battery operations. The Detroit automaker confirmed the switch Tuesday ahead of an investor event.Ultium Cells has an employee rating of 3. Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.Kelty says GM is switching to a more flexible battery approach, using different chemistries and suppliers. Kelty further explained that GM’s decision to move away from Ultium stems from the need to optimise its battery approach for different vehicles.