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GM leads $108 million funding round for sodium-ion battery startup
General Motors has led a $108 million funding round for a sodium-ion battery startup, according to multiple news outlets. The investment reflects growing automaker interest in alternative battery chemistries that could reduce dependence on lithium, which is costlier and supply-constrained. Sodium-ion technology is seen as a potential route to cheaper, more stable energy storage for vehicles and the grid.
Why now: GM's investment signals a strategic push into alternatives to lithium-ion batteries amid supply and cost concerns.
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- GM Leads $108 Million Funding Round for Sodium-Ion Battery Startup · Energy Connects
- GM Leads $108 Million Funding Round for Sodium-Ion Battery Startup · The Spokesman-Review
- GM Leads $108 Million Funding Round for Sodium-Ion Battery Startup · Bloomberg.com
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