GM plans U.S. battery development as DOT attacks Ford for China ties
Kurt Kelty, GM’s vice president of battery and sustainability, speaks June 9, 2026, during the automaker’s “Empower” event in which it announced the development of sodium-ion batteries for energy storage systems. Courtesy GM DETROIT — General Motors is in the early stages of developing next-generation battery cells that the company believes can reduce U.S. dependence...






