VW-backed Northvolt starts output at Swedish lithium-ion battery cell gigafactory

Battery storage specialist commissions first factory at Skellefteå amid efforts by Europe’s car industry to lessen dependence on Asian producers

First lithium-ion battery cell produced at Northvolt's gigafactory in northern Sweden
First lithium-ion battery cell produced at Northvolt's gigafactory in northern SwedenFoto: Northvolt
Published 29 December 2021, 10:55Updated 29 December 2021, 10:56