Tesla to buy $4.3B of LG Energy battery cells made in Michigan
gmays
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March 19, 2026
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techsystems
Looks like Tesla is buying a lot from LG. Last year, it was for mobility/EV, now for the grid. I wonder if this Michigan facility will use precision robot arms like they have in Korea or there will be more manual labour.