Semafor TechApr 15, 2026Apr 15, 2026, 13:00 JST1 min read

Hyundai and LG move forward with US battery plant despite months of delays from ICE investigation

3 Key Points

Hyundai CEO José Muñoz has made the United States one of his three top priorities for the company
The joint Hyundai-LG battery manufacturing facility faced significant monthslong delays following an ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) raid
The plant is now opening despite previous setbacks, signaling Hyundai's commitment to expanding EV battery production in America

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