Solid-state Battery

  • Nio's semi-solid-state battery supplier WeLion signs deal for 30,000 tons of cathode material

    WeLion has signed an agreement with Ronbay Technology to purchase no less than 30,000 tons of solid-state lithium battery cathode material products from the latter from 2022-2025.

  • Nio's semi-solid-state battery supplier WeLion reportedly sees valuation soar to about $2.36 billion

    WeLion was out of favor with investors just over a year ago, but with Nio Day 2020 putting solid-state batteries in the spotlight, the company's funding environment has turned around.

  • Nio's semi-solid-state battery supplier WeLion secures investments from Xiaomi, Huawei

    WeLion's registration information has been changed, with affiliates of Xiaomi and Huawei as new shareholders.

  • WeLion confirmed as Nio's semi-solid-state battery supplier

    WeLion's founder said the company is working with Nio to launch a hybrid solid-liquid electrolyte battery based on the ET7 with a range of 1,000 kilometers on a single charge.

  • Solid-state battery startup GTC Power closes over $7.8 million in funding

    Founded in 2020, GTC Power provides high energy density products and completed prototyping of 1Ah, 5Ah and 20Ah all-solid-state lithium batteries.

  • Property developer Country Garden invests in solid-state battery startup Talent

    Country Garden's venture capital arm has invested in Chongqing Talent, which is building a 200 MWh automated production line for solid-state lithium batteries in Chongqing.

  • WeLion, Nio's rumored solid-state battery supplier, starts construction of 100 GWh project

    The first phase of the project is designed to have an annual capacity of 20 GWh of hybrid solid-liquid electrolyte cells and all-solid-state batteries and will go into production this year, according to WeLion.

  • Chinese solid-state battery startup QingTao's 10 GWh project begins construction

    The project has a total investment of RMB 5 billion ($790 million) and is expected to generate an annual output of RMB 10 billion after production.

  • Energy density of Dongfeng model's solid-state battery on par with regular one

    The Dongfeng E70's solid-state battery pack has an energy density of just 157 Wh/kg, only slightly higher than the 150 Wh/kg of the BYD Han EV.

  • Nio's rumored solid-state battery supplier sees its project make Beijing's priority to-do list

    Nio's rumored supplier WeLion sees its Phase I solid-state battery project join the Xiaomi factory and Tesla design center on Beijing's 2022 priority to-do list.