Indonesia's first battery plant opens in major step for Indonesia's EV ambitions developed by South Korean companies

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"Indonesia's first battery plant opened its doors on Wednesday, marking a major milestone in the country's efforts to build a complete EV manufacturing ecosystem.

The plant in Karawang, West Java province, was developed by HLI Green Power, a joint venture between South Korean battery producer LG Energy Solution and carmaker Hyundai Motor that will also operate the facility."

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Indonesia's President Joko Widodo inspects the country's first battery cell production plant for EVs in Karawang on July 3.