LFP Batteries

  • China Feb EV battery installations drop 24.6% amid holiday lull

    China's February power battery installations dropped 24.6% year-on-year to 26.3 GWh, impacted by the timing of the Chinese New Year holiday.

  • China EV battery installations rise 8.4% year-on-year to 42 GWh in Jan

    LFP batteries maintained their dominant position, accounting for 32.7 GWh of installations in January — 77.7% of the total.

  • China EV battery installations rise 40.4% to 769.7 GWh in 2025

    LFP battery installations reached 625.3 GWh in 2025, accounting for 81.2% of total installations and growing 52.9% year-on-year.

  • China Nov EV battery installations: CATL holds 43.71% share, BYD 20.36%

    CATL's share in November increased by 0.71 percentage points compared to October, while BYD's share decreased by 0.93 percentage points.

  • Chinese lithium producers raise prices amid supply tightening

    Several LFP manufacturers in China have raised prices or plan to do so as rising demand leads to supply constraints.

  • CATL has started mass production of its 5th-gen LFP batteries

    CATL's fifth-generation LFP batteries have achieved new breakthroughs in energy density and cycle life, according to its chairman Robin Zeng.

  • China Oct EV battery installations: CATL holds 43.00% share, BYD 21.29%

    CATL's market share in October increased by 0.19 percentage points compared to September, while BYD's share grew by 0.22 percentage points.

  • China Sept EV battery installations: CATL holds 42.81% share, BYD 21.07%

    CATL's market share in September increased by 0.47 percentage points compared to August, while BYD's share grew by 0.22 percentage points.

  • China Aug EV battery installations: CATL holds 42.35% share, BYD 20.85%

    CATL's August share increased by 0.95 percentage points compared to July, while BYD's share decreased by 0.34 percentage points.

  • China Jul EV battery installations: CATL share 41.40%, BYD 21.18%

    CATL's share in July decreased by 2.28 percentage points compared to June, while BYD's share decreased by 0.29 percentage points, as smaller players saw growth.