Batteries

Battery cells from ACC are holding up long-range Peugeot, Opel and Citroën EVs, so Stellantis is idling two French plants for a week in late October. Some buyers are…

Vianode and FAAM turned anode production scrap back into battery-grade graphite, with test results matching virgin material. Neither company has published a cost per…

CATL pulled more than 50 prismatic LFP cells out of the Zhangbei grid-storage project, where they had been charging and discharging continuously since 2011. Fourteen…

Samsar Resources has remanufactured 1000 Nissan Leaf packs in three years, returning just over 25 MWh to service. Our arithmetic reads 25 kWh per pack — and 0.05% of…

Mercedes-Benz has priority access to ProLogium's Gen4 solid-state cells under a new test agreement: 400 Wh/kg and 5–80% in 6.4 minutes. Both are cell-level figures —…

CATL has commissioned the first two production lines at its new battery cell plant in Debrecen, Hungary, and begun test production. The €7.34 billion site is planned…

Fraunhofer automates EV battery X-ray analysis — 5 min to evaluate, ~15 min per car, our maths says 32 cars a shift Fraunhofer IIS has software that reads X-ray…

Sunwoda promises 10,000 megawatt charging stations by end-2027 and a 15C LFP pack that charges 10–97% in nine minutes. Our arithmetic: 1,520 kW peak, but only 573 kW…

Sunwoda presented a 15C LFP pack that it says goes from 10% to 97% SOC in nine minutes at room temperature, and in 15 minutes at −20 °C. We ran the numbers: the…

Most of us meet freight only in the moment it blocks the road on the way to school. But the yoghurt in the fridge, the bricks on the building site and the parcel you…