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Solid-State Batteries
China Unveils Solid-State Battery Breakthroughs: Sulfide Electrolyte Production Scales, High-Density Cells Emerge
Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) China Overview Between August 13-14, 2026, China reported three significant advancements across the solid-state battery landscape. Ronbay Technology's 10-tonne sulfide solid electrolyte pilot line received en... -
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Factorial Energy Secures First Aerospace Battery Order, Fuels Commercialization with Over $100M in Funding
Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) USA Overview Factorial Energy achieved a significant milestone, securing its first commercial aerospace battery order in Q2 2026 and subsequently completing a business combination in June 2026, which raised o... -
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Geely Unveils 500 Wh/kg Solid-State EV Battery, Targets Diesel-Comparable Range and 2027 Pilot Deployment
Electrek China Overview Chinese automaker Geely has announced a significant breakthrough in EV battery technology, achieving an impressive gravimetric energy density of 500 Wh/kg with its next-generation solid-state batteries. Set for pi... -
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Samsung SDI Fuels North American Battery Expansion, Solid-State R&D with $3.3 Billion Samsung Display Stake Sale
BigGo Finance South Korea Overview Samsung SDI has announced the sale of approximately 33% of its Samsung Display stake for ₩4.45 trillion (about $3.3 billion USD) to fund future growth initiatives. This significant capital infusion is p... -
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China’s Solid-State Battery Surge: Eight Firms Invest Over $2.9 Billion in GWh-Scale Production
Energytrend China Overview Eight prominent Chinese companies, including GoodWe and Tuoyi Guneng, are making massive investments exceeding $2.9 billion USD (RMB 21.5 billion) to dramatically expand their production capacities for solid-st... -
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Geely Targets 1,000km+ EV Range with Game-Changing 500 Wh/kg Solid-State Battery, Pilot Testing by 2027
Carscoops China Overview Geely has announced plans to begin pilot testing a novel solid-state battery in 2027 across its diverse portfolio of EV brands, including Zeekr and Volvo. This groundbreaking battery boasts an energy density of u... -
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MK Plus Secures $12M Swedish Grant to Accelerate Vanadium Solid-State Battery Industrialization
Pluang / Newsfile Corp. Sweden Overview Japanese battery innovator MK Plus has secured approximately $12 million from the Swedish Energy Agency to fast-track industrial-scale production of its vanadium solid-state battery technology. The... -
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China’s Solid-State Battery Race Heats Up: More Manufacturers Join BYD, CATL with 2027 Pilot Plans
Car News China China Overview Several prominent Chinese battery manufacturers, including Farasis Energy, CALB, and Gotion High-Tech, are set to join industry leaders BYD and CATL in commencing solid-state battery pilot production and rea... -
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BYD Sets 2027 Target for Limited Solid-State EV Battery Production, Prioritizing Luxury Brands
Intelligent Living China Overview Chinese automotive giant BYD has announced plans to commence limited production of solid-state batteries for its electric vehicles in 2027, with an initial focus on high-end brands like Yangwang and Denz... -
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Bridging the Gap: SK On and Factorial Energy Aim to Repurpose Lithium-ion Gigafactories for Solid-State Battery Manufacturing
Auto News Europe USA / South Korea Overview U.S. startup Factorial Energy and South Korean battery giant SK On have forged a partnership to investigate the feasibility of converting existing lithium-ion gigafactories for solid-state batt...