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Volkswagen ID.4 GTX with LGES batteries sets Guinness World Record for EVs

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LG Energy Solutions’ global communications team informed Teslarati that Rainer Zietlow set a new Guinness World Record with a Volkswagen ID.4 The world-record driver drove up the dormant Uturuncu volcano in Bolivia, reaching 5,816 meters in altitude. Family since 2016. 4 GTX powered by LG Energy Solution batteries. .

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China’s battery supply chain tops BNEF ranking for third consecutive time; Canada close 2nd, US drops to 3rd

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China continues to dominate BloombergNEF’s (BNEF) global lithium-ion battery supply chain ranking, for the third time in a row, for both 2022 and its projection for 2027, due to continued support for the electric vehicle demand and raw materials investments. US cell production capacity surpassed Japan in 2014 and South Korea in 2016.

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