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Ford's joint battery cell plant in Turkey is scrapped

Ford Otosan van production in Yeniköy, Turkey.
Ford Otosan van production in Yeniköy, Kocaeli, Turkey.
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Reuters
November 11, 2023 09:02 AM

ANKARA/SEOUL -- Turkey's Koc Holding said it revoked an agreement with Ford Motor and South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution for a joint venture to produce battery cells for commercial electric vehicles.

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