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Solid-State Batteries
Semi-Solid Batteries Hit Mass Production in 2026: 350-400 Wh/kg Packs Power NIO ET9, MG4, Leveraging Existing Lines for Rapid Scalability
TMTPost China Overview The year 2026 marks a significant commercial rollout for semi-solid (hybrid liquid-solid) batteries, with leading EV models like the NIO ET9, MG4, and GAC Hyper adopting packs delivering 350-400 Wh/kg. This next-ge... -
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In-Situ DEMS Accelerates Solid-State and Hybrid Battery Safety Validation: Real-time Evaluation of Electrode-Electrolyte Interface Stability
AZoCleantech Unknown Overview Leveraging In-situ DEMS (Differential Electrochemical Mass Spectrometry) significantly accelerates safety validation for all-solid-state and hybrid batteries. Research utilizing DS-SPE systems confirmed a co... -
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Sumitomo Chemical Begins Mass Production Preparations for Halide-Based Solid Electrolyte for EVs, Targeting Cost-Effective Sulfide-Equivalent Performance with Existing Lines
Just Auto Japan Overview Sumitomo Chemical is reportedly initiating preparations for mass production of halide-based solid electrolytes for EV all-solid-state batteries. Jointly developed with Kyoto and Tottori Universities, this materia... -
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China Defines the Future: First National Standard for Vehicle Solid-State Batteries ‘GB/T 43568-2026’ Eliminates Ambiguity
Not specified China Overview Effective July 1, 2026, China's 'GB/T 43568-2026' marks the world's inaugural national standard for vehicle solid-state batteries, decisively clarifying industry definitions. It mandates a liquid electrolyte ... -
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Next-Gen Battery Material Startup Sila Secures $300M to Expand Washington State Plant, Elevating Energy Density with Silicon-Carbon Anodes
GeekWire USA Overview Next-gen battery materials startup Sila announced a $300 million funding round to expand its manufacturing plant in Washington state. With prior funding exceeding $1.3 billion and a valuation of approximately $2 bil... -
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Samsung Unveils 600-Mile Solid-State Battery, Achieving 500 Wh/kg with Enhanced Safety and Fast Charging Capabilities
Top Speed South Korea Overview Samsung's all-solid-state battery, unveiled at SNE Battery Day 2024, achieves an impressive 600-mile range and a high energy density of 500 Wh/kg, roughly doubling the performance of current EV batteries. B... -
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Chinese Firms Scale Hybrid Solid-Liquid Battery Production as All-Solid-State R&D Accelerates; CATL Reports 420 Wh/kg, >1500 Cycles
Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) China Overview The Shanghai Metals Market reports 2026 as the year hybrid solid-liquid batteries entered mass production, alongside accelerated R&D for all-solid-state counterparts. Chinese companies are ... -
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Geely Unveils 400 Wh/kg Solid-State Battery, Poised to Reshape EV Market with Double Tesla’s Energy Density
CarEdge USA Overview Chinese automaker Geely has announced a self-developed all-solid-state battery achieving an impressive 400 Wh/kg energy density, approximately double that of existing Tesla vehicles. Utilizing solid materials like ce... -
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Toyota’s Solid-State Battery Targets 745-Mile Range and Sub-10-Minute Charging for 2028 Lexus EV Debut
EVCUBE.NET USA Overview Toyota plans to debut its all-solid-state battery in luxury Lexus models by 2028, aiming for a 745-mile range and under 10-minute full recharge times. While not yet in production vehicles in 2026, the company targ... -
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Beijing’s Stationary All-Solid-State Battery Operates Stably for a Year Underground, Demonstrating Robustness in Harsh Conditions but Facing EV Integration Hurdles
Car News China China Overview A stationary all-solid-state battery system operated stably for over a year within Beijing's underground heating network, enduring extreme industrial conditions of up to 85°C and 95% humidity. Developed by P...