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Mercedes, BMW Reveal Battery Makers Amid Fire Fears in Korea
- Carmakers take preemptive measures to respond to EV fire risks
- Government to hold meeting to come up with short-term measures
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The South Korean units of Mercedes-Benz Group AG and BMW AG disclosed the names of the companies that supply their electric-vehicle batteries for the first time after an EV explosion in the country prompted a nationwide safety investigation.