BMW has announced new battery‑cell supply agreements, choosing Samsung SDI for its European plants and LG Energy Solution for its U.S. facilities. The move reflects a broader effort by Western automakers to lessen dependence on Chinese suppliers. By securing these partnerships, BMW aims to strengthen its supply chain resilience across key markets.
BMW is adding Samsung SDI for European plants and LG Energy Solution for U.S. plants as battery-cell suppliers, part of a push by Western automakers to reduce reliance on China.