Ghosn may follow alliance partner Renault by purchasing batteries for its future electric cars instead of exclusively building its own, CEO Carlos Nissan said in a Wall Street Journal interview published on Friday. Ghosn is likely to use LG Chem batteries, Nissan said: "We have opened to competition our battery business in order to make sure we have the best batteries...For the moment, we consider that the best battery maker is LG."
Nissan may follow alliance partner Renault by purchasing batteries for its future electric cars instead of exclusively building its own, CEO Carlos Ghosn said in a Wall Street Journal interview published on Friday. Nissan is likely to use LG Chem batteries, Ghosn said: "We have opened to competition our battery business in order to make sure we have the best batteries...For the moment, we consider that the best battery maker is LG."