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LG Chem puts out help wanted sign

Nine months after President Barack Obama came to West Michigan to help break ground for the plant, Korean battery maker LG Chem is posting job openings.

Toyota, Tesla scheme 2012 electric RAV4

Toyota Motor Corp. and electric vehicle upstart Tesla Motors Inc. will work together to develop an electric version of Toyota's RAV4 small crossover vehicle,

Eaton and LG Chem team up on batteries

Eaton Corporation has selected Compact Power Inc., a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of LG Chem, to provide batteries for certain future Eaton hybrid electric

Obama touts new Holland battery plant

President Barack Obama on Thursday hailed the construction of another car-battery plant as a symbol of a made-in-America rebound from desperate times.

Obama to attend LG Chem groundbreaking

President Barack Obama will travel to Michigan Thursday for the groundbreaking of a plant that will produce batteries for electric vehicles.

8-year battery warranty for Chevy Volt

General Motors Co. is guaranteeing the battery in its Chevrolet Volt electric car for eight years or 100,000 miles in an effort to inspire confidence in the

LG Chem wins Ford battery pack deal

Ford Motor Co. has picked a subsidiary of Korean battery maker LG Chem to supply battery packs for an electric version of the Ford Focus that will hit

Biden at Mich battery groundbreaking

Ground was broken Monday on an advanced battery manufacturing facility expected to create hundreds of jobs and, according to Vice President Joe Biden, boost a

Tax credits approved for battery plants

The Michigan Economic Growth Authority board approved more than $100 million in tax credits Tuesday for two West Michigan projects that could bring more than

Battery plant deals hinge on tax credit

On Tuesday, plans are expected to finalize for two new battery plants set to come to West Michigan, assuming the Michigan Economic Growth Authority passes

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