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The Secret Behind Tesla’s 4680 Battery Cells

It may not be wise to put money into battery development when your product is becoming an embarrassment on used car lots, but Tesla has no choice. Bereft of its battery supplier and losing stock value ...
Inside EVs

'Cell-To-Body': How The Volvo EX60's Battery Changes How EVs Are Built

Update: This article has been updated with the EX60's battery supplier names and more details on repairability. The Volvo EX60 heralds a new era for the Swedish automaker. With class leading range of ...
Inc

Why Elon Musk’s Plan to Reinvent EV Batteries Was Dissed by a Chinese Battery Leader

Contemporary Amperex Technology chairman Robin Zeng and Elon Musk. Illustration: Inc; Photo: Getty Images Among Tesla CEO and newly anointed government efficiency czar Elon Musk’s many projects, ...
The Next Web

A German battery firm bets dry electrodes can keep Europe in the game

UniverCell raises €30M to scale custom lithium-ion cell production in Germany, with a dry-coating technology edge.
GM Authority

GM And LG Energy Solution To Launch LMR Prismatic Battery Cells For Full-Size Trucks

GM has announced plans to launch a line of new lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells to power the automaker’s future electric trucks and full-size SUVs. The General expects to be the ...