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Svolt Dragon Armor: 100-kWh Semi-Solid Battery Specs and Timeline
Interesting Engineering China Overview Svolt has commenced mass production of its 100-kWh "Dragon Armor" semi-solid battery packs in Changzhou, China. The system supports 6C fast charging to recover 311 miles of range in 12 minutes, posi... -
Fluorinated Poly(ionic liquid) Electrolytes: 515 Wh kg⁻¹ Solid-State Battery
Tencent China Overview Researchers have developed a fluorinated poly(ionic liquid) (PIL) electrolyte that enables a solid-state lithium metal battery with an energy density of 515 Wh kg⁻¹. By utilizing an ionic-ligand-assisted transport ... -
BattMan Accelerator: DOE’s roadmap for SI-driven battery production
BIOENGINEER.ORG USA Overview The Department of Energy has launched the Battery Manufacturing Accelerator (BattMan) to transition energy storage innovations from labs to US factories. By implementing "Super Intelligence" (SI) and autonomo... -
Dongfeng and Chery: Solid-State Battery Roadmaps and 2027 Timelines
EnergyTrend China Overview Dongfeng Motor and Chery Automobile have disclosed technical progress on semi-solid and all-solid-state batteries, with both targeting 2027 for key production or validation milestones. Dongfeng is preparing for... -
NASA SPEARS Battery: All-Solid-State Prototype for -80°C Moon Ops
FabScene USA Overview NASA has developed a prototype all-solid-state battery under the SPEARS project that remains operational at -80°C. By replacing liquid electrolytes with solid materials, the battery avoids freezing and evaporation i... -
Greater Bay Technology: All-solid-state cell production and specs
Charged EVs USA Overview Greater Bay Technology (GBT) has commenced series production of all-solid-state battery cells using 1 GWh of converted lithium-ion capacity at its Nansha, Guangzhou plant. The cells meet the new Chinese GB/T 4809... -
CATL Solid-State Batteries: 20 Ah Cell Progress and 2030 Roadmap
Electrek USA Overview CATL has advanced its all-solid-state battery development to 20 Ah cells with a target energy density of 500 Wh/kg. The company plans to begin small-scale production in 2027, scaling to mass production by 2030. This... -
HKUST Lithium Metal Batteries: Dynamic Interface Engineering Specs
Mirage News China Overview Researchers at HKUST have developed a dynamic integrated interface engineering strategy for anode-free lithium metal batteries, achieving a specific energy of 467 Wh kg -1 in pouch cells. The system utilizes an... -
Solid-state batteries: KRICT’s transfer-printing method for 15μm films
The Herald Business South Korea Overview Researchers at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) have developed a transfer-printing technique to produce uniform 15-micrometer solid electrolyte films. This method signif... -
PLAP Electrolyte: Prelithiated Polymer-Ceramic Specs for SSBs
BIOENGINEER.ORG China Overview Researchers have developed a prelithiated polyurethane polymer-ceramic composite electrolyte (PLAP) achieving a room-temperature ionic conductivity of 3.8 × 10⁻⁴ S/cm. The material enables sustained lithium...
