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SAMSUNG SDI<\/a> announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Mercedes-Benz<\/a> to supply batteries for next-generation electric vehicles, marking the company\u2019s first EV battery supply to the automaker.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The signing ceremony was held at Andaz Seoul Gangnam Hotel, attended by SAMSUNG SDI President and CEO Joo Sun Choi and Executive Vice President and Head of Global Sales Han Jae Cho, as well as Mercedes\u2011Benz Group Chairman Ola K\u00e4llenius, Chief Technology Officer J\u00f6rg Burzer, and Mercedes\u2011Benz Korea CEO Mathias Vaitl.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Under the agreement, SAMSUNG SDI will supply high performance battery for Mercedes-Benz’s next generation electric vehicles.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The batteries will feature high-nickel NCM (nickel, cobalt, and manganese), delivering high energy density, extended driving range, long lifespan, and high power, along with SAMSUNG SDI\u2019s proprietary safety solutions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Mercedes-Benz plans to use the batteries in future compact and mid-size electric SUVs and coupe models as part of its strategy to target the next-generation electric vehicle market.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

In addition to the supply agreement, the two companies plan to broaden their strategic cooperation in future mobility, including joint development of next-generation battery technology.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

\u201cThis partnership brings together the innovative DNA of both companies,\u201d said a SAMSUNG SDI official, adding, \u201cIt is meaningful in that SAMSUNG SDI has secured a battery order aimed at strengthening its position in the global EV market.\u201d<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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