--- title: TechCrunch Mobility: Inside GM’s $900M EV battery gamble description: GM is betting $900M on LMR battery chemistry and a new Battery Cell Development Center to cut EV costs — potentially making the Chevrolet Silverado EV $6,000... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/techcrunch-mobility-inside-gm-s-900m-ev-battery-gamble-ttgnvyb3u twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: TechCrunch Mobility: Inside GM’s $900M EV battery gamble | daily.dev og:description: GM is betting $900M on LMR battery chemistry and a new Battery Cell Development Center to cut EV costs — potentially making the Chevrolet Silverado EV $6,000... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/techcrunch-mobility-inside-gm-s-900m-ev-battery-gamble-ttgnvyb3u og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/TTGnVyb3U.png og:image:alt: TechCrunch Mobility: Inside GM’s $900M EV battery gamble og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # TechCrunch Mobility: Inside GM’s $900M EV battery gamble **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 8 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary GM is betting $900M on LMR battery chemistry and a new Battery Cell Development Center to cut EV costs — potentially making the Chevrolet Silverado EV $6,000 cheaper. 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