Sodium-ion Battery

CATL unveils sodium-ion, 12C Shenxing, Freevoy dual-power batteries to show tech muscle

CATL has showcased its latest innovations ahead of the Shanghai auto show, as it tries to push the "boundaries" even further.

Hina releases sodium-ion battery solution for commercial cars, able to be fully charged in 25 minutes

The energy density of the battery cells used in the solution exceeds 165 Wh/kg, and they can be charged to 100 percent in 20-25 minutes, Hina said.

Chinese sodium battery maker Zoolnasm says it becomes supplier to one global auto parts firm

The program will last for four years, with a total lifecycle purchase value of about RMB 200 million ($28.1 million).

'World's largest' sodium-ion battery energy storage project goes into operation in China

The energy storage station can store 100,000 kWh of electricity on a single charge, which can meet the needs of around 12,000 households for a day.

China's 1st large-scale sodium battery energy storage station put into operation

A 10-MWh sodium-ion battery energy storage station has been put into operation in Guangxi, southwest China, the country's first large-scale energy storage plant using sodium batteries.

BYD's sodium battery joint venture formed

The joint venture is 51 percent owned by BYD's battery unit FinDreams, with local conglomerate Huaihai holding the remaining 49 percent.

Exclusive: CATL has talked with dozen automakers for tech licensing; working on 2nd-gen sodium batteries

In a recent wide-ranging interview with CnEVPost, a CATL spokesperson talked about the company's overseas partnership model and its layout for new technologies.

JAC's Yiwei brand starts delivering EVs equipped with sodium-ion batteries

The sodium-ion battery-equipped model has a battery pack capacity of 23.2 kWh, a CLTC range of 230 km, and can be charged from 10 percent to 80 percent in 20 minutes.

BYD's 1st sodium-ion battery facility begins construction

BYD has started construction on its sodium-ion battery facility in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, with a total investment of RMB 10 billion and a planned annual capacity of 30 GWh.

Two EV models powered by sodium-ion batteries roll off line in China

The two models feature sodium-ion batteries from Farasis Energy and Hina Battery, marking a step closer to large-scale use of the new, lower-cost batteries.