Articles tagged "CATL"

The world of electric cars is about to go through a rapid change, thanks to a major partnership between Nio and CATL. These two companies are joining efforts to build the largest battery swap network ever seen. This means drivers of electric...

Volkswagen is doubling down on its commitment to the Chinese EV market. Abysmal sales figures show a decline in overall vehicle deliveries, but the German automaker is forging ahead with strategic partnerships and big investments. A key element of...

The battery-swapping EVs initially popularized by Nio are gaining more and more traction. SAIC Motor is now looking to join the alliance, producing several new vehicles using CATL's swappable battery packs. SAIC will use CATL's SHE: 300750...

The US Department of Defense decided to add two major Chinese companies, Tencent and CATL, to its list of "Chinese military companies." This designation is not an outright ban, but it will create significant hurdles for these companies in the US...

Today CATL has announced two new standardized "chocolate" battery packs, called 20# and 25#. These are built with CATL's upcoming battery swapping network in mind, and thus come in standard swap-friendly sizes. The officially named Choco-SEB (SEB...

FAW Group's brand Hongqi is the latest automaker to join CATL's Choco-SEB battery swapping programme. Just last month, Changan Automobile announced a similar partnership with CATL, and unveiled the battery swap-enabled Oshan 520 electric sedan....

Stellantis, the automotive giant behind brands like Jeep, Fiat, and Peugeot, has announced a major partnership with CATL, the world's leading battery manufacturer. Together, they will invest up to $4.55 billion to construct a state-of-the-art...

CATL has unveiled its latest innovation in the electric vehicle sector: the Tectrans battery series for heavy-duty commercial vehicles. This is a significant step forward in the electrification of the commercial transportation industry, addressing...

Around two years ago CATL, the world's biggest battery maker, announced its first sodium-ion battery and its intention to start manufacturing in 2023. Now, two years later, we're onto the second generation, and production is set to start in 2025....

New reports confirm CATL has entered the trial production phase for its new solid-state batteries. Solid-state batteries offer several advantages over conventional lithium-ion batteries. They promise higher energy density, improved safety, and...

CATL is having a very busy week. Only a couple of days ago we reported on the company unveiling its latest battery technology designed for buses. The company now unveiled the Tectrans–T battery at the IAA show in Hanover, Germany. With a colossal...

CATL, the world's leading power battery manufacturer, has unveiled a new battery designed specifically for electric buses. This new battery boasts a remarkable 15-year lifespan or a staggering 1.5 million km (over 930,000 miles). Dubbed the CATL...

Electric vehicle enthusiasts are in for a treat, as the world's battery giant, CATL, aims to shake up the market in a few years. The Chinese manufacturer is pushing for small-scale production of all-solid-state batteries by 2027. These cutting-edge...

Electric cars are charging towards becoming mainstream, with battery technology improving at unprecedented speed. Market leader CATL just turned announced its latest creation - the Shenxing Plus LFP battery. Typically, lithium-iron phosphate...

Electric vehicles may be the future of transportation, but battery longevity needs to improve significantly before they can claim to be outright more durable than ICEs. After all that the hardest and most expensive part to replace so people need to...

Nio and CATL have today signed a framework agreement concerning cooperation with regards to innovation in the R&D of longer-lifespan EV batteries, which will be compatible with Nio's battery swapping technology. The agreement was signed by Shizhe...

CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.) has unveiled its CIIC skateboard platform, boasting an impressive 620 miles range and a rapid charging capability of 186 miles in just 5 minutes. This cutting-edge technology promises to redefine the...

At the end of last week CATL unveiled its brand new battery production base situated in Guian New District, located in the picturesque southwest region of China's Guizhou province. The 0.95 square kilometer facility already has its first phase...

Avatr 12 is an all-electric hatchback with a futuristic-looking exterior developed by CATL, Changan and Huawei. At its roots, Avatr was a joint venture porject between Changan New Energy and Nio, but Nio's shares were then acquired by CATL and other...

August 16th may go down in history as the game-changer day as China's battery behemoth, CATL, pulled the curtain back on their newest innovation, the Shenxing. This isn't some tiny trinket in the vast world of battery tech. The Shenxing, with its...