BlueOval parent company strikes deal with ExxonMobil for Arkansas lithium
BlueOval SK plant in Stanton, Tenn. SK On is one of the world’s largest suppliers of EV batteries. (Courtesy BlueOval SK)
The new deal will allow BlueOval SK’s parent company to secure lithium from ExxonMobil’s project in Arkansas for the EV batteries that will be made in BlueOval City.
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Aisling Mäki has been writing about Memphis since she moved to the city more than 20 years ago. She’s worked for print, digital and broadcast news outlets, including Memphis Daily News and Action News 5 (WMC), as well as public relations agencies. Her work has earned awards from The Associated Press, Tennessee Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Public Relations Society of America.
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