SEOUL/NEW YORK -- Ford Motor is expected to replace South Korea's SK On as its partner for a new electric vehicle battery plant in Turkey, teaming instead with LG Energy Solution, a supplier with more experience and deeper pockets.
SK On faces blow to expansion strategy while trailing rival in tech and cash

A Ford Motor truck equipped with an SK battery is displayed at an expo in South Korea. (Photo courtesy of SK group)
SEOUL/NEW YORK -- Ford Motor is expected to replace South Korea's SK On as its partner for a new electric vehicle battery plant in Turkey, teaming instead with LG Energy Solution, a supplier with more experience and deeper pockets.