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CATL, the world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, described breakthroughs that could make E.V.s more competitive with gasoline-powered cars. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...
China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest producer of electric vehicle batteries, has unveiled an upgraded battery it says promises an even longer range than rival ...
Chinese firm CATL showed off a new battery on Monday, which it said can add over 500km of range. Rival BYD has also unveiled 5-minute charging as Chinese companies and Tesla battle for EV dominance.
These days, batteries are found in just about every electronic device you could imagine. From phones to lawn mowers to cars, the items that make life in the modern world happen to do so with a ...
As recently as this past winter, solid-state batteries were touted as future tech poised to move electric propulsion rapidly forward. Jumping ahead a year, Honda ­announced limited production of these ...
Ford’s newly-developed LMR battery promises better range and a safety profile like LFP cells. The LMR battery chemistry is designed to be more affordable than current mid-nickel batteries.
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's CATL on Monday launched a new brand for its sodium-ion batteries, Naxtra, which it said would go into mass production in December, and a second generation of its fast ...
CATL’s second-gen Shenxing batteries can add 1.6 miles of range per second of charging. Dual-power batteries promise over 930 miles of driving range for electric vehicles. Sodium-ion batteries ...
The big draw of sodium-iron batteries is in the name: they're made of two highly abundant materials, which means they could cost as little as $35 per kWh when manufactured at scale. That's a ...
Apr. 15, 2025 — Researchers have demonstrated a way to use corn protein to improve the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries, a finding that holds promise for expanding the use of the high ...
Duracell batteries are everywhere—TV remotes, game controllers, flashlights, and just about any gadget that needs a reliable power source. And that's no accident. With a reputation built on ...