# LS Cable & System starts mass-producing aluminum wires for EVs

LS Cable & System has started mass-producing aluminum wires for electric vehicles at a dedicated factory in Korea. The wires are 40% lighter than copper wires and supplied to Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2020-09-21
- Where: Korea, South Korea
- Status: completed
- Products: aluminum wires for electric vehicles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [LS Cable & System](https://endata.com/companies/21025.md)

## Sources

- [koreaherald.com](https://www.koreaherald.com/article/2427434), 2020-09-21: "LS Cable & System said Monday it has started mass-producing aluminum wires for electric vehicles."

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