2 South Korean firms reach US electric vehicle battery deal FILE - This Oct. 26, 2017 file photo shows the corporate logo of LG Electronics in Goyang, South Korea. (Source: AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File) By Associated Press | April 11, 2021 at 8:09 AM CDT - Updated April 12 at 1:10 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — Two big South Korean electric vehicle battery makers said Sunday they have settled a long-running trade dispute that will allow one company to move ahead with plans to manufacture batteries in Georgia. President Joe Biden called it “a win for American workers and the American auto indus...