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China has several of the world's largest power battery makers, including CATL, BYD, CALB, and Gotion High-tech, and CnEVPost covers them intensively in its daily coverage.
  • Top battery makers' April 2026 share in China: CATL 46.64%, BYD 16.83%

    CATL consolidated its position as China's largest power battery maker in April, with its share rising 1.1 percentage points from March.

  • China April battery installations grow 15%, reversing 2-month decline

    Power battery installations stood at 62.4 GWh in April, with LFP batteries capturing an 81.5% share.

  • CATL plans 40 GWh sodium battery capacity expansion after securing world's largest order

    CATL plans to invest 5 billion yuan ($735 million) to build 40 GWh of sodium-ion battery capacity in Fujian.

  • CATL strikes Bedrock Chassis deal with Turkey's Togg for 2027 EVs

    Togg will build three models based on CATL's Bedrock Chassis, with the first slated for mass production in 2027.

  • CATL shares hit record high on strong May battery production outlook

    Total scheduled production of lithium batteries in China hit a record high for the third consecutive month in May, driven by energy storage battery demand.

  • Global EV battery market share in January-March 2026: CATL 40.7%, BYD 13.7%

    CATL continues to dominate the market with a 40.7% share, while South Korean rivals suffer a decline due to slowing US demand.

  • CATL launches battery lookup tool for Chinese EV buyers to reinforce premium positioning

    CATL has launched a new lookup tool allowing Chinese car buyers to directly verify if their vehicles are equipped with its batteries.

  • CATL inks deal with Australia's Zinfra for battery storage projects

    CATL and Zinfra will jointly deliver and operate large-scale battery energy storage system projects in Australia.

  • CATL completes $5 billion Hong Kong share placement to support global expansion

    The placement is Hong Kong's largest share offering this year, with funds to be used for global capacity expansion and zero-carbon business development.

  • CATL taps Hong Kong market for $5 billion to fund global capacity expansion

    CATL prices the largest share offering in Hong Kong this year at a 7% discount.