Are stellantis & Zeta EV batteries a joint development agreement?

Stellantis and Zeta Energy Announce Agreement to Develop Lithium-Sulfur EV Batteries Amsterdam and Houston, TX – Stellantis N.V. and Zeta Energy Corp. today announced a joint development agreement aimed at advancing battery cell technology for electric vehicle applications.

What are Zeta energy batteries?

The company’s technology has won numerous prestigious awards, including those from the U.S. Department of Energy ARPA-E and VTO programs and the World Materials Forum. Zeta Energy’s batteries eliminate the use of critical materials such as graphite, cobalt, manganese and nickel.

Where are GM battery cells made?

GM will continue to leverage the Ultium Cells plants in Warren, Ohio and Spring Hill, Tennessee, which produce pouch battery cells, to meet growing demand for its electric vehicles. Prismatic cells feature a flat, rectangular shape with a rigid enclosure, which allows for space-efficient packaging within battery modules and packs.

Will GM use prismatic cell technology to power future GM electric vehicles?

GM expects the prismatic cell technology developed under the agreement to power future GM electric vehicles, as part of the company’s strategy to diversify its supply chain, leveraging multiple chemistries and form factors.