Samsung SDI is reportedly in final talks with Tesla to supply around 3 trillion won (USD 2.1 billion) worth of energy storage system battery cells, signaling the US electric vehicle giant's growing reliance on Korean battery makers amid Washington's push to reduce dependence on Chinese suppl
South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI Co. is in talks with Tesla Inc. over the supply of energy storage system (ESS) batteries, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business News Korea, on Monday.