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Mercedes-Benz penalized 11.2 billion won for battery deception

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) announced on the 10th that it had issued a corrective order and imposed a penalty of 11.239 billion won on Mercedes-Benz, which faced allegations of creating and ...
Korea JoongAng Daily

Mercedes-Benz hit with $7.65M fine for allegedly burying battery maker

Mercedes-Benz has been fined 11.24 billion won ($7.65 million) for allegedly misleading consumers by concealing the manufacturer of batteries used in its EVs and suggesting they were made by China’s ...
Inside EVs

Mercedes-Benz Expands Its Battery Supply Partnership With CATL

Following CATL's announcement about the new 100 GWh/year battery factory in Hungary, Mercedes-Benz announced an expansion of the battery supply partnership with the Chinese company. Mercedes-Benz and ...
Wall Street Journal

After Mercedes Fire, EV Owners Want to Know What Battery They Have

SEOUL—The uproar over a Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle that burst into flames in South Korea this month wasn’t only about fire safety. Outrage emerged over the lesser-known Chinese battery maker, ...
Just Auto

LGES signs 10-year battery deal with Mercedes-Benz

South Korean electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES) has signed an agreement to supply battery cells to German automaker Mercedes-Benz AG over a ten-year period, ...