Battery
CATL to up its bet on Mirattery, Nio's battery asset operator, report says
CATL will increase its bet on Mirattery, in addition to advancing its investment in Nio Power, according to local media.
Thailand approves Sunwoda's $1 billion investment in EV battery cell plants
Sunwoda's first plant in Thailand, located in Chonburi Province, will produce lithium-ion battery cells for EV makers.
Changan aims to have all-solid-state batteries in prototype cars by end of 2025, offering over 1,500 km of range
Changan aims to validate solid-state batteries in vehicles by 2026, and move forward with gradual mass production by 2027.
China EV battery installations in Feb: CATL share at 44.45%, BYD 23.62%
BYD's share grew in February as NEV sales rebounded, while CATL saw a small decline.
Farasis unveils battery tech that supports 6C ultra-fast charging
Farasis said its 6C ultra-fast charging technology allows LFP batteries to charge from 10 percent to 80 percent in 8.55 minutes.
Global EV battery market share in Jan 2025: CATL 38.9%, BYD 16.9%
CATL and BYD's combined EV battery installations in January amounted to 35.9 GWh, accounting for 55.8 percent of the global total of 64.3 GWh.
In Brief
Voyah kicks off research on its 3rd-gen solid state battery tech
Voyah's third-generation solid-state batteries will maintain the energy density of 300 Wh/kg, but increase the charging multiplier to 3 to 5 C.
CALB breaks ground on battery plant in Portugal as Chinese battery maker begins deploying capacity overseas
The $2.1 billion plant is CALB's first overseas facility and is expected to start production in 2027.
Chinese battery maker CALB previews doubling net income in 2024
CALB expects its net income to rise about 80 percent to 100 percent in 2024 from 2023 on the back of growth in business scale and lower costs.
CATL, VW sign MOU to deepen partnership
CATL and Volkswagen will jointly develop cost-competitive battery products and cooperate in areas including battery recycling and battery swap.