Battery manufacturer Ultium Cells is reopening to produce lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) batteries at its Spring Hill facility to power AI data centers.
LORDSTOWN, Ohio - Earlier this year, about 1,300 jobs were cut at the Ultium Cells Lordstown plant as electric vehicle (EV) sales slowed across the country. Now, General Motors (GM) is shifting ...
Spring Hill facility will move from EV to LFP batteries by Q2; furloughed workers brought back for product shift ...
About 700 workers temporarily laid off at a Tennessee factory owned by General Motors Co. and LG Energy Solution will return ...
The facility is expected to produce its first battery between April and June. As a result of soft EV demand and an axed federal tax credit, GM suffered a $7.9 billion write-off in 2025, according to ...
GM pivots its Ultium Cells Tennessee plant to stationary storage batteries, recalling 700 workers to supply the booming data center market.
GM said the plans allow the venture to adjust operations and bring people back to work sooner than originally planned.
Ultium Cells halted production of electric vehicle batteries at its $2.6 billion Spring Hill plant in late 2025. The company ...
A Michigan battery plant once tied to GM Ultium plans will now build LFP cells for Tesla, highlighting shifting EV strategies ...
GM–LG’s Ultium Cells is retooling its Tennessee plant to make LFP batteries for energy storage as it shifts its focus beyond EVs.
The changeover is set to bring back about 700 employees who were temporarily laid off in January 2026, when demand for ...