BYD plans to invest $290 million in Chile to build battery components plant ‒ report

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The plant will produce 50,000 tonnes per year of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) for cathodes, using lithium carbonate as an input

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker, BYDplans to build a $290 million lithium cathode factory in Chile's northern Antofagasta region, said Chilean economic development agency CORFO.

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