A battery built for aircraft and defense hit 465 Wh/kg, and the safety tests may be the bigger story than the energy density

SOLiTHOR hits a massive 465 Wh/kg energy density milestone with its new solid-state battery. See why this could change ...
ZME Science

Researchers tore down a Tesla and BYD battery to see which one’s better

When it comes to raw energy storage, Tesla’s 4680 cell has a clear advantage in both gravimetric and volumetric energy density. The Tesla cell achieves 241 Wh/kg and 643 Wh/l, significantly ...
Morning Overview on MSN

A solid-state battery in a Chinese EV promises more than 900 miles on one charge

A research team led by Academician Chen Jun at Nankai University has installed a high-energy lithium-rich manganese battery ...
electrive.com

CATL targets up to 20,000 vehicles with sodium-ion batteries

CATL expects that up to 10,000 to 20,000 electric vehicles with its novel sodium-ion batteries will enter the market this ...

BYD Blade Battery 2.0 Hits Full Charge in Nine Minutes

BYD's Blade Battery 2.0 introduces affordable LFP chemistry that enables electric vehicles to charge from 10 to 70 percent in just five minutes.
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Solid-state battery cell hits 465 Wh/kg density, targets aerospace and defense applications

European battery startup SOLiTHOR has produced its first 10 Ah demonstration cell, marking an increase in the physical scale of its solid-state lithium battery technology. The company intends for this ...
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CATL is mass-producing sodium-ion batteries and chasing 'breathable' lithium-air

The goals are to increase range and save drivers time at charging stations.
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Japan’s COF–graphene hybrid advances high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries

As the demand for electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and portable electronics continues to ...
Electrek

CATL chief: solid-state batteries at ‘level 4 of 9,’ no leap until 2030

CATL chairman Robin Zeng says solid-state batteries are only at 'level 4 of 9' and won't reach mass production before 2030, ...
Shanghai Metals Market

Dinglong Files for Hong Kong Listing, Expands Lithium Battery Materials Business

Dinglong has filed an application for an H-share listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Alongside its semiconductor materials business, the company ...
autoevolution

Sodium-Ion Batteries Enter the Mainstream, With CATL Na-Ion Cells Powering Up to 20,000 EVs in 2026

As lithium prices have been on a rollercoaster, sodium-ion batteries are projected to gain traction in the automotive industry. CATL announced that it expects up to 20,000 electric vehicles to be ...