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Solid-State Batteries
CATL Commits Significant Investment to Solid-State Battery R&D and Production Capacity in China
South China Morning Post China Overview CATL, the world's largest battery manufacturer, has announced a substantial investment in solid-state battery research and development and production capacity expansion within China. This strategic... -
Solid-State Batteries
Solid-State Battery Mass Production Faces Cost Barrier, Gotion High-Tech Aims for ‘RMB 1/Wh Era’ with Low-Cost Li₂S Synthesis
China EV's Market / Gasgoo China Overview 2026 is deemed the 'mass production year' for all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs), with CATL, BYD, and Gotion High-Tech planning production by 2027-2028. Gotion has launched its >400Wh/kg 'Jinsh... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Bitumen-Derived Hard Carbon Emerges as Next-Gen Anode Material: Achieving 343 mAh/g in Na-ion Batteries with Cost Superiority over Li-ion
Bitumen Battery Industry Unknown Overview Bitumen-derived hard carbon is gaining significant attention as a next-generation anode material for both lithium-ion (LIB) and sodium-ion batteries (NIB). Research demonstrates this material can... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Dry Cathode Tech to “Significantly Reduce” EV Battery Costs, Central to 4680 Cell Strategy
EVTech.News USA Overview Elon Musk has reconfirmed that Tesla's dry cathode battery technology has the potential to "significantly reduce" electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing costs. This technology is core to Tesla's 4680 battery... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
US DOE Awards $15 Million for Next-Gen Battery Material Development: Sodium-Ion Batteries and SiOC Anodes Target Enhanced Extreme-Temperature Stability
Department of Energy USA Overview The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $15 million in awards for projects focusing on critical material innovation, efficiency, and alternatives (FOA 3105). Giner Inc. will use this funding to dem... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Matthews Engineering Launches MEODEO Dry-Electrode Production Line in Vreden, Germany: Delivering Commercial Production Data for Gigafactories
Best Magazine Germany Overview Matthews Engineering has commissioned its MEODEO dry-electrode production line at its Vreden development center in Germany. This full-scale demonstration and test line is designed for dry electrode batterie... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Tesla, CATL, and BYD Adopt “Dry Electrode Technology,” Achieving Up to 50% Manufacturing Cost Reduction and 15-20% Energy Density Increase
PatSnap Eureka Singapore Overview Dry electrode technology is spearheading a paradigm shift in energy storage manufacturing, with leading battery producers like Tesla, CATL, and BYD integrating it into their production lines. This solven... -
Solid-State Batteries
CATL Confirms 2026 Mass Production of Sodium-Ion Batteries, Targeting 600km Range and -40°C Operation for New EV Market Dynamics
Battery Energy Storage System China Overview CATL, the world's largest battery maker, has confirmed mass production of sodium-ion batteries will commence in 2026, having resolved key manufacturing bottlenecks. Its 'Naxtra' sodium-ion bat... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
Global Sodium-Ion Battery Market: Key Manufacturers & Strategic Trends 2026
Blackridge Research & Consulting USA Overview Blackridge Research & Consulting's report provides an overview of the global sodium-ion battery market in 2026, highlighting key manufacturer strategies. CATL has launched mass production... -
Next-Gen Energy Storage
CATL’s Naxtra Sodium-Ion Batteries Achieve 175 Wh/kg, Drive Mass Production for EVs and Grid Storage
EVTech.News China Overview CATL has initiated mass production of its "Naxtra" sodium-ion battery platform, achieving an energy density of 175 Wh/kg—surpassing some LFP cells. This breakthrough enables EV ranges of over 500km and has secu...