Reuters say an announcement on the JV will come today, Thursday 20 May 2021

Citing unnamed sources.

More:

  • deal may eventually include a jointly owned plant to make battery cells for use in rechargeable EV batteries
  • Ford declined to comment ... but scheduled a conference call for 9 a.m. ET (US time)
  • SK Innovation said in a statement it does not comment on specific projects for reasons of client confidentiality.

Link to Reuters above for more info.