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EV battery maker Svolt closes new round of $1.59 billion financing

Chinese power battery maker Svolt Energy recently announced the completion of a Series B financing round totaling RMB 10.28 billion ($1.59 billion). ...

China's lithium-ion battery output exceeded 110 GWh in H1, up over 60% from a year earlier

The total output value of the lithium-ion battery industry in the first half of the year exceeded RMB 240 billion ($37.1 billion), and total exports were RMB 74.3 billion, an incre ...

Analysts expect lithium prices to rise to previous record high this year

Lithium carbonate prices are expected to reach RMB 180,000 ($27,733) per ton in the second half of the year, the previous record high, said analysts. ...

China's new LFP projects in H1 exceed $6 billion in combined investment

For comparison, China shipped 124,000 tons of LFP cathode materials in 2020, up 41 percent year-over-year, with market size of about RMB 4.5 billion. ...

LFP batteries recovering lost ground in passenger car market

It is worth noting that about 74.42 percent of the installed capacity of lithium iron phosphate batteries came from the passenger car market, at 16.76 GWh. ...

Power battery maker Gotion expands its presence in upstream materials with new project

Gotion signed an agreement with Hefei Lujiang High-tech Zone on July 25 to build a 200,000 ton per year cathode material production base there, further expanding its business into ...

Power battery maker Eve Energy to spend $380 million to add new production lines

Chinese power battery maker Eve Energy plans to spend RMB 2.45 billion ($380 million) on new production lines, according to an announcement made by the company on Thursday. ...

Power battery maker Gotion to build 20 GWh production base in Hefei to supply unified cells to VW

The project is expected to cover 500 acres and will be built in phases. In the first phase, the company will build 10 GWh of battery capacity, with production scheduled to begin 18 ...

Power battery maker Gotion secures its first plant in Europe through acquisition

Gotion High-tech has signed a deal with the Robert Bosch GmbH to acquire the latter's plant in Göttingen, Germany, to gain its first new energy production operation in Europe. ...

Chinese power battery supplier Svolt announces mass production of its cobalt-free batteries

As the price of cobalt continues to rise, power battery makers around the world are trying to get rid of the metal. Now, a Chinese company has done just that. ...
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