Battery Tech
Nio launches new 75-kWh battery pack using only LFP cells, expected to further reduce costs
The new 75-kWh battery pack will not use both LFP cells and ternary cells like its predecessor and will begin deliveries soon with the 2024 models.
SAIC-GM-Wuling launches battery pack for commercial NEVs
The battery pack, called "Wuling Red 1", is 148 mm thick, which SAIC-GM-Wuling said is the thinnest battery for commercial vehicles.
Nio finishes 150-kWh battery range challenge with 1,044 km
After 1,044 kilometers of driving, the Nio ET7 has a remaining charge of 3 percent or 36 kilometers of remaining CLTC range.
Zeekr unveils in-house developed battery with over 500 km range on 15-minute charge
Zeekr said its Golden Battery is the world's first mass-produced 800 V LFP ultra-fast-charging battery with 83.7 percent volume utilization and a maximum charging power of 500 kW.
CATL unveils Shenxing Battery, claims 400 km range on 10-minute charge
The Shenxing Battery will be mass-produced by the end of 2023 and available in the first quarter of 2024, allowing vehicles to get up to 700 kilometers of range.
CATL to release new product on Aug 16
CATL didn't mention what product it will be releasing, but hinted that it is related to faster speeds, possibly new fast-charging battery technology.
GAC-backed Greater Bay unveils Phoenix battery that claims to be able to charge from 0 to 80% in 6 minutes
The Phoenix battery will be in mass production next year and is expected to be used in production vehicles by the end of next year, Greater Bay said.
Gotion unveils new battery based on LMFP chemistry with range up to 1,000 km
The pack is based on Gotion's new L600 LMFP cells with an energy density of 240 Wh/kg and will be in mass production in 2024.
Svolt Energy's Dragon Armor Battery makes real-life debut at Shanghai auto show
In a 4C fast-charging solution, the Dragon Armor Battery has 32 percent higher pack capacity compared to the 46 series high nickel cylindrical battery, according to Svolt Energy.
CATL, BYD's sodium-ion batteries both to be in mass production within this year, report says
CATL and BYD's sodium-ion batteries to be put into mass production will both be a mix of sodium-ion and lithium-ion batteries, according to local media.
