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South Korean EV Battery Maker SK Lays Off 958 Workers in Georgia

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SK Innovation is laying off 958 workers at its Georgia plant due to a slowdown in electric vehicle sales, indicating a potential decline in demand for EV batteries.

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The battery unit of SK Innovation Co. is laying off more than a third of the workforce at its plant in Georgia as the South Korean manufacturer navigates a slowdown in electric vehicle sales.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 7, 2026.
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