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Coverage dated November 9, 2026

BMW is adding South Korean battery makers to cut its reliance on China

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Samsung SDI will supply cells in Europe and LG Energy Solution in the U.S. for BMW's sixth-generation batteries from the late 2020s

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  1. Bloomberg

    BMW Widens Battery Component Suppliers With Samsung, LG Energy (opens Bloomberg)

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    BMW AG is adding South Korean battery-cell makers Samsung SDI Co. and LG Energy Solution Ltd. to its supplier networks in Europe and the US as the German carmaker looks to reduce dependencies.

  2. Quartz

    BMW is adding South Korean battery makers to cut its reliance on China (opens Quartz)

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    Samsung SDI will supply cells in Europe and LG Energy Solution in the U.S. for BMW's sixth-generation batteries from the late 2020s

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