Japan's Panasonic Energy considers supplying EV batteries to Mazda

Manufacturer aims to diversify away from top customer Tesla as competition grows

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Electric vehicle battery maker Panasonic Energy is looking to expand its customer base. (Photo by Yo Inoue) 

RYOHTAROH SATOH, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Panasonic Energy said on Wednesday that it may supply cylindrical batteries for electric vehicles to Mazda Motor in the second half of this decade, as it pushes to attract new customers and diversify away from biggest buyer Tesla.

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