News: Slate exploring different battery supplier. SUV kit price to be $5000 range

[GaRailroader]

Korean suppliers could also be an option, LG Chem is what GM/Hyundai/Kia used, may avoid the big tariffs and still come out cheaper.

SK On is the tentative supplier which is Korean. They have a plant in Commerce, GA which is supposed to make the Slate batteries

 

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SK On is the tentative supplier which is Korean. They have a plant in Commerce, GA which is supposed to make the Slate batteries

SKon could make the main battery’s but skate could acquire LFP batteries cheaper and have that as a option if that is the case less range maybe but cheaper price and better longevity so compromises