Hyundai expects raid to delay US battery plant by three months

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has confirmed that it expects the raid by US immigration authorities on the construction site of its new electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing JVe with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution, in the US state of Georgia, will likely delay completion of the plant by up to three months. The HL-GA Battery Company plant was scheduled to be completed by the end of the year, to supply batteries to the newly-built Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America nearby, which ...