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BMW Group enters long-term €2B supply contract with Northvolt for battery cells from Europe

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The BMW Group has signed a long-term supply contract worth €2 billion for battery cells with the Swedish company Northvolt. The BMW Group recognised Northvolt’s potential and expertise early: In mid-2018, the BMW Group entered a cooperation to develop battery cells with the company formed in 2016.

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Daimler buying more than €20B of battery cells for electric drive vehicles by 2030

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Daimler currently has battery cell supply deals with SK Innovation, LG Chem and China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL). In this way, together with our partners, we ensure the supply of our global battery production network today and in the future using the latest technologies.

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BMW boosts CATL battery order to €7.3B, signs €2.9B battery order with Samsung SDI

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The original CATL order volume of four billion euros announced in mid-2018 will now be increased to €7.3 The BMW Group has also signed a long-term supply contract for its fifth-generation electric drive trains with its second battery cell supplier, Samsung SDI. Limited) and Samsung SDI. billion for the BMW Group and €2.8

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Mercedes-Benz will be producing 8 all-electric EQ models in 2022

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—Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz AG, Production and Supply Chain. neutral vehicle fleet and to the Mercedes-Benz AG electric offensive. The batteries for the Mercedes-EQ electric vehicles are supplied by a global battery production network with plants on three continents.

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Mercedes-Benz prepares car production network for new electric portfolio

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—Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Production and Supply Chain. Battery systems will be supplied by the global Mercedes-Benz battery production network. It supplies the vehicle plants, which produce for the local market. Global battery production network.

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