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CATL Accelerates Consumer Market Strategy with the Launch of its First Global Offline Showroom

Pandaily — Mon, 12 Aug 2024 09:45:39 +0000

Despite the increasing competition in the battery market, CATL plans to enhance its brand recognition and product competitiveness through both online and offline communication channels.

Autoflight Receives Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Exclusive Investment from CATL

Pandaily — Mon, 05 Aug 2024 07:22:19 +0000

CATL and Autoflight signed a strategic investment and cooperation agreement, with CATL exclusively investing hundreds of millions of dollars in Autoflight.

CATL Robin Zeng Responds to the ‘100-Day Struggle’: Encourage Improving Basic Skills, No Coercion

Pandaily — Tue, 25 Jun 2024 08:03:06 +0000

Robin Zeng, CEO of CATL, responded to 'calling on employees to work under the 896 work system for 100 days' by saying, 'It means calling on everyone to practice basic skills well. We do not force anyone.'

CATL: “Calling on Employees to Implement the 896 Work System for 100 Days” Is A Rumor

Pandaily — Tue, 18 Jun 2024 03:24:06 +0000

CATL: The message circulating online about "calling on employees to work under the 896 work system for 100 days" is a rumor.

CATL and BYD Will Launch 6C Power Batteries

Pandaily — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 03:15:55 +0000

There are reports that CATL and BYD are preparing to launch power batteries with a charging rate of up to 6C.

CATL Accelerates Overseas Expansion

Pandaily — Fri, 24 May 2024 19:39:00 +0000

Zeng stated that despite the fierce competition in the domestic market, CATL's global market share last year has caught up with LG, demonstrating vast potential for growth.

Xiaomi EV’s Joint Venture with CATL Has Been Officially Established

Pandaily — Mon, 20 May 2024 05:48:05 +0000

Xiaomi EV's joint venture with CATL officially established, with a capital injection of 1 billion yuan, focusing on battery manufacturing.

CMA CGM and CATL Sign A Cooperation Agreement

Pandaily — Thu, 09 May 2024 02:56:08 +0000

CATL and CMA CGM recently signed a cooperation agreement and plan to establish a joint venture.

CATL Unveiled Shenxing PLUS Battery, Boasting 1000-km Range

Pandaily — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:02:44 +0000

At the 2024 Beijing Auto Show, CATL introduced the Shenxing PLUS battery, the world's first lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery capable of achieving a 1000-kilometer range.

CATL: New Skateboard Chassis Products Will Be Mass-Produced This Year

Pandaily — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 05:08:06 +0000

CATL's first skateboard chassis product based on lithium iron phosphate batteries is expected to start mass production in the second half of this year.

CATL Set up New Subsidaries Focusing on Renewable Energy Projects

Pandaily — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 03:02:00 +0000

CATL is actively expanding its portfolio to include wind and photovoltaic power stations, with a new focus on the management of carbon assets.

CATL and Didi Establish A Joint Venture for Battery Swapping

Pandaily — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 04:05:02 +0000

Didi and CATL established a joint venture for battery swapping. They plan to enter the ride-hailing scene and provide battery swapping services for new energy vehicles.

The News States that CATL’s Beijing Factory Has Started Construction

Pandaily — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 03:47:25 +0000

On January 15th, a person close to CATL stated that the construction of CATL's Beijing factory has commenced.

CATL’s Skateboard Chassis Set for Mass Production Next Year

Pandaily — Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:12:35 +0000

CATL's "skateboard chassis" has achieved a technological breakthrough, and will be mass produced as early as the autumn of 2024.

CATL Will Supply Stellantis and Is Exploring the Construction of A Joint Venture Factory

Pandaily — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 07:08:27 +0000

On November 21st, CATL announced that it has signed a strategic MOU with Stellantis Group to supply lithium iron phosphate batteries to the group in Europe.

Vivo X100 Price Announces, Equipped with A Large Battery in Collaboration with CATL

Pandaily — Fri, 03 Nov 2023 08:52:08 +0000

Vivo has announced that it will hold a new product launch event for its flagship vivo X100 series on November 13th at the Beijing Water Cube.

CATL “Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery” Debuts on Chery’s Sterra Model

Pandaily — Thu, 19 Oct 2023 07:17:26 +0000

Recently, Chery Automobile and CATL jointly announced that the "Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery" will be implemented in Chery's Sterra model.

Svolt, CATL and EVE Energy Win BMW’s Trillion-yuan Battery Order

Pandaily — Fri, 13 Oct 2023 07:02:43 +0000

Multiple industry insiders have revealed that Svolt has secured an order for nearly 90GWh of production capacity from BMW in Europe, while domestic orders for nearly 70GWh will be provided by CATL or EVE Energy.

Neta Auto Deepens Strategic Cooperation with CATL

Pandaily — Mon, 09 Oct 2023 02:44:35 +0000

On October 7th, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup Neta Auto signed a strategic cooperation agreement with CATL. They will deepen their cooperation in market business, including new project and technology collaboration, supply of Shenxing batteries, and expansion of overseas business. Zhang Yong, co-founder and CEO of Neta Auto, stated that going global is an important […]

CATL: Smooth Progress in Joint Factory Construction Plan with Ford in the US

Pandaily — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 06:06:24 +0000

CATL responds that the progress of the joint factory construction plan with Ford in the United States is smooth.

CATL Wins Battery Project Contract in Western Australia

Pandaily — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 09:31:21 +0000

The government of Western Australia signed a contract with China's CATL to supply batteries for the Kwinana Battery and Collie Battery project.

CATL Is Collaborating on the Development of Electric Passenger Aircraft

Pandaily — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:34:19 +0000

On September 18th, CATL announced that they are currently collaborating on the development of a civilian electric passenger aircraft project. They are implementing aviation-grade standards and testing to meet aviation-level safety and quality requirements.

The First BEV Model under the Li Auto, Li MEGA, Spy Shots Exposed

Pandaily — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:11:22 +0000

On September 14th, spy shots and real-life videos of Li Mega, Li Auto's first battery electric vehicle model, were revealed.

Great Wall Motors Denies Selling Shares of SVOLT to CATL

Pandaily — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:30:32 +0000

Great Wall Motors denies selling shares of SVOLT Energy to CATL.

CATL Debuts Shenxing Battery in Europe: 10-Minute Charge, 400-Kilometer Range

Pandaily — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 07:12:38 +0000

CATL unveils the Shenxing ultra-fast charging battery in Europe: 10-minute charge, 400-kilometer range.

CATL: Li Auto MEGA Model Equips with Qilin Battery

Pandaily — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:12:43 +0000

On September 1st, CATL announced that "Qilin Battery," can help Li Auto's first pure electric vehicle model, the Li Auto MEGA, achieve a 12-minute charge for 500 kilometers.

SMEC Establishes Subsidiary “ChipLink Power”, with Investment from 5 Prominent New Energy Firms

Pandaily — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 06:07:07 +0000

On August 30th, SMEC announced its plan to establish a holding subsidiary and engage in related transactions.

CATL Introduces Ultra-Fast Charging Battery with 400km Range in Just 10 Minutes

Pandaily — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 11:43:10 +0000

On the afternoon of August 16th, at the Ningde Times new product launch event, the world's first 4C ultra-fast charging lithium iron phosphate battery 'Shenxing Supercharge Battery' made its official debut.

Battery Giant Patent War: CATL Plans Administrative Litigation, CALB Crisis Unresolved?

Pandaily — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 10:47:47 +0000

CALB announced on August 3rd that, in response to the intellectual property infringement lawsuit filed by CATL against CALB regarding positive electrode slices, batteries, and lithium-ion battery invention patents, both of the patents involved in the lawsuit have been declared completely invalid by the National Intellectual Property Office.

CATL Releases Heavy-duty Truck Battery Swapping Product “QIJI Energy”

Pandaily — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:42:22 +0000

On June 12th, CATL released a battery swapping product for heavy-duty trucks called "QIJI Energy," which consists of QIJI battery swapping blocks, QIJI battery swap stations, and the QIJI cloud platform.

Zeekr 001 with Qilin Battery from CATL Has Been Delivered

Pandaily — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 07:37:33 +0000

On June 1st, the Zeekr 001 with CATL's Qilin Battery CTP3.0 achieved a range of 1,032 kilometers under comprehensive working conditions (CLTC) and was delivered at the headquarters of CATL.

The 2023 World EV & ES Battery Conference to Be Held in Sichuan in June

Pandaily — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 03:01:02 +0000

The 2023 World EV & ES Battery Conference is scheduled to take place in Yibin, a prefecture-level city located in the southeastern part of Sichuan Province, China. The conference will be held from June 8th to 11th and marks a return to the same location as last year's event which took place in July.

CATL’s Q1 Net Profit Reaches $1.43B, Gross Profit Margin Exceeds 20%

Pandaily — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 01:43:09 +0000

On April 20th, CATL released an impressive first-quarter financial report. The report revealed that the company achieved an operating income of 89.038 billion yuan ($12.96 billion) in the first quarter of this year, which is an increase of 82.91% compared to last year's figures.

CATL and BYD Plan to Start Mass Production of Sodium-Ion Batteries Within This Year

Pandaily — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:46:27 +0000

Power battery manufacturer CATL will begin mass production of sodium-ion batteries for vehicles in the fourth quarter of this year. BYD's self-developed sodium-ion battery will also enter mass production later this year.

Frontline Workers of CATL Report A Decrease in Workload and Income

Pandaily — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 01:23:45 +0000

Many frontline workers at CATL, a Chinese battery giant, have reported reduced income and no work to do. As a result, some of these workers have opted to resign.

CATL Officially Releases Condensed Battery

Pandaily — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 06:52:06 +0000

On April 19th, CATL unveiled its innovative cutting-edge battery technology - Condensed Battery at the 2023 Auto Shanghai.

China’s CATL to Start Construction of Hungary Factory This Summer

Pandaily — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:28:51 +0000

Chinese energy battery giant CATL's battery factory in Debrecen, Hungary will officially begin construction this summer, with trial operations starting next year and production beginning in 2025.

CATL’s Sodium-ion Batteries to Be Used in Chery Vehicles

Pandaily — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 02:56:20 +0000

On April 16, CATL, a prominent battery company, announced that Chery vehicles will be equipped with its sodium-ion batteries. Additionally, the state-owned automobile manufacturer and CATL will collaborate to launch a new battery brand named "ENER-Q".

CATL to Release Condensed Matter Battery Technology April 19

Pandaily — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 15:37:10 +0000

On April 19, global battery giant CATL will release condensed matter battery technology and its zero-carbon strategy.

CATL Refutes Claims of Suspending Construction of Battery Factory in Hungary

Pandaily — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:42:23 +0000

Rumors have circulated that CATL, China's top power battery manufacturer, faced opposition from Hungarian locals over environmental concerns and that the construction of its second European factory has been halted.

CATL Changes Co-President of Market Amid Slowing Demand for Batteries

Pandaily — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 04:36:59 +0000

The growth rate of electric vehicles in China has been decelerating, and the demand for battery power is lower than expected. CATL, a battery giant, is actively seeking new growth opportunities while pushing for cost reductions. A recent change in personnel is a clear indication of this effort.

CATL’s Kirin Battery Begins Mass Production

Pandaily — Tue, 21 Mar 2023 13:50:50 +0000

Kirin battery, the ace technology of global battery giant CATL, has begun its mass-production. Zeekr, a premium electric automobile brand owned by Geely Automobile Holdings, will be the Kirin Battery's first global mass production model.

CATL Signs Partnership Agreement with Automaker BAIC Group

Pandaily — Wed, 15 Mar 2023 04:48:08 +0000

On March 13, Chinese battery giant CATL signed a strategic partnership agreement with state-owned automobile manufacturer BAIC Group.

China Launches Innovative Platform for Lithium Battery Recycling

Pandaily — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 04:45:28 +0000

China's battery recycling market has been gaining attention from industry leaders such as CATL, as evidenced by the recent launch of "Lithium ++," the country's first internet platform for recycling lithium batteries.

CATL Annual Revenue Breaks $43B Mark for First Time

Pandaily — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 06:35:33 +0000

According to the annual report released by Chinese battery giant CATL on March 9, the company's total operating income in 2022 exceeded 300 billion yuan ($43 billion) for the first time, reaching 328.59 billion yuan, up 152.1% year-on-year.

NIO Builds Battery Factory to Support 400K EVs Per Year

Pandaily — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 05:26:47 +0000

At the 2023 NIO Battery Partner Forum held on February 24, the Chinese electric vehicle maker announced the commencement of construction of the first phase of its subsidiary industrial base in Hefei, Anhui Province.

Battery Giant CATL Cuts Prices in China

Pandaily — Fri, 17 Feb 2023 10:12:36 +0000

Chinese battery giant CATL is taking the initiative to implement a battery price reduction plan for key car companies, and put forward a price reduction requirement of about 10% to its raw material suppliers.

CATL Invests $3.52B in Battery Recycling Base

Pandaily — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 03:58:39 +0000

Leading Chinese battery firm CATL announced on January 15 that its subsidiary, Brunp, plans to invest 23.8 billion yuan ($3.52 billion) in Foshan, Guangdong Province to build an integrated new material industry production base.

CATL and UL Solutions Join Forces to Advance Battery Safety and Performance

Pandaily — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 08:21:09 +0000

On January 17, Chinese battery giant CATL and global leader in applied safety science UL Solutions announced a new MOU for strategic cooperation to help create safer deployment and use of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and electric vehicle batteries.

CATL Concentrates Authority Over Production in Headquarters

Pandaily — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 03:14:51 +0000

Chinese battery giant CATL announced an organizational restructuring last week, under which some decision-making power will be concentrated in the headquarters to improve efficiency.

Hong Kong-Listed Battery Firm CALB Sues Rival CATL for Unfair Competition

Pandaily — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 09:01:50 +0000

Hong Kong-listed Chinese battery manufacturer CALB has filed a lawsuit, suing its competitor CATL for alleged unfair competition by abusing patent rights for malicious rights protection and wanton slander.

CATL and Gresham House Establish Global Strategic Partnership

Pandaily — Thu, 22 Dec 2022 04:55:40 +0000

Chinese battery giant CATL announced on December 22 that it has reached a long-term agreement with Gresham House Energy Storage Holdings PLC, a specialist alternative asset management group based in London, involving the supply of up to 7.5 GWh in battery energy storage systems (BESS).

CATL’s German Factory Begins Battery Cell Production

Pandaily — Wed, 21 Dec 2022 13:30:00 +0000

Chinese battery giant CATL's factory in Thuringia, Germany, has begun the mass production of lithium-ion battery cells as scheduled, which means that the company now has a local production and supply capacity for its European customers.

Huawei-Backed EV Firm Avatr and CATL Deepen Strategic Cooperation

Pandaily — Wed, 21 Dec 2022 04:13:55 +0000

Chinese battery giant CATL signed an agreement on December 20 to deepen strategic cooperation with Avatr, an electric vehicle firm headquartered in Chongqing.

Spy Photos of EV Model Created by Chery, Huawei and CATL Emerge

Pandaily — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 10:45:23 +0000

Spy photos of the first vehicle model created by a trio of Chinese companies, including automaker Chery, tech giant Huawei and battery maker CATL, have surfaced on the internet.

CATL and Huawei to Jointly Build High-End EV Brand for Global Market

Pandaily — Thu, 15 Dec 2022 05:04:14 +0000

China's leading battery firm CATL and Shenzhen-based tech giant Huawei signed a new memorandum of cooperation in Ningde, Fujian Province on December 14.

STMicroelectronics CEO Visits Chinese Customers in Automotive and Industrial Fields

Pandaily — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:28:41 +0000

Jean-Marc Chery, president and CEO of STMicroelectronics, and Jerome Roux, president of sales and marketing of STMicroelectronics, started visiting customers in China in November again, demonstrating the company's support for the Chinese market and its commitment to local customers.

Honda to Become CATL’s Second-Largest Battery Buyer After Tesla

Pandaily — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 03:37:16 +0000

Japanese automotive giant Honda Motor announced on December 8 that it will purchase about 123GWh in vehicle batteries from China's CATL from 2024 to 2030. These products will be produced centrally at CATL's Yichun Factory.

Chinese EV Battery Maker REPT to Go Public Overseas

Pandaily — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 03:53:11 +0000

REPT, a Chinese electric vehicle battery manufacturer backed by leading nickel and stainless steel producer Tsingshan Holding Group, has submitted an application for an overseas public listing.

Chinese Battery Manufacturers Face Risk of Overcapacity

Pandaily — Mon, 05 Dec 2022 03:57:07 +0000

Fluctuating supply and demand within China's lithium-ion battery industrial chain has attracted widespread attention recently. Production capacity now far exceeds demand, and some entities in the sector are seemingly pursuing blind expansion and hoarding.

Chinese Battery Maker CALB Compensates $417K to Rival CATL for Patent Infringement

Pandaily — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:12:10 +0000

Chinese battery maker CALB announced on November 30 that it will immediately stop selling products that infringe on the patent rights of a rival, CATL, and compensate the latter 2.96 million yuan ($417,577).

Chinese Battery Giant CATL Jumps Into Battle for Major Mining Firm

Pandaily — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 05:39:53 +0000

China's leading battery manufacturer CATL is continuing to increase its reserves of lithium mine resources.

China’s October Installed Battery Capacity Totals 30.5 GWh, CATL Ranks First

Pandaily — Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:10:44 +0000

On November 10, China Automotive Power Battery Industry Innovation Alliance released its monthly data for batteries in October this year. In the past month, China's battery output totaled 62.8 GWh, up 150.1% year-on-year.

ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Places 2nd on Hurun China Rich List

Pandaily — Wed, 09 Nov 2022 06:13:08 +0000

Leading global research platform Hurun Research Institute released its Hurun China Rich List 2022 on November 8. Zhang Yiming, the founder of TikTok's parent company ByteDance, ranked second, and Robin Zeng, the chairman of battery giant CATL, ranked third.

Avatr 11 to Be Displayed in Huawei’s Flagship Stores in Beijing and Shenzhen This Year

Pandaily — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:50:00 +0000

Avatr Technology, a brand co-developed by Changan Automobile, Huawei and CATL, has reached an agreement with Huawei with which the brand's first model, Avatr 11, will be put on display in Huawei's flagship stores in Beijing and Shenzhen later this year.

Gotion High-Tech Batteries to Be Installed in Volkswagen Cars Next Year

Pandaily — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:57:00 +0000

Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech released its latest financial report on October 26, showing operating income of 14.426 billion yuan ($1.99 billion) in the first three quarters of the year. In addition, batteries supplied by the company to Volkswagen will be installed next year.

CATL Chairman Claims Main Components of Lithium Batteries Can Be Recycled

Pandaily — Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:30:00 +0000

Robin Zeng, Chairman of Chinese battery giant CATL, said that, unlike oil, lithium battery's main components can be recycled, adding that the development of the lithium battery industry makes the energy mix in China change from relying on resources to manufacturing and recycling.

CATL, BYD, and Other Chinese Power Battery Makers Compete in European Market

Pandaily — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:25:42 +0000

The European power battery market is becoming much more important. Many Chinese power battery manufacturers including CATL and BYD also set their sights on the market.

NIO Invests $273M to Set Up Battery Tech Firm

Pandaily — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:26:00 +0000

A new entity called NIO Battery Technology (Anhui) Co., Ltd. was established on October 21, with NIO founder William Li serving as chairman and with registered capital of 2 billion ($273 million). The company is 100% controlled by EV firm NIO.

Battery Giant CATL’s Q3 Profit Increases by 188.42% YoY

Pandaily — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0000

Chinese battery giant CATL disclosed its third-quarter financial report on October 21, showing its revenue reaching 97.4 billion yuan ($13.4 million) in the third quarter and 210.34 billion yuan ($29 million) in the first three quarters.

Envision AESC to Build New US Factory for BMW Battery Supply

Pandaily — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000

BMW and Envision AESC, a battery tech firm under Envision Group, reached a long-term cooperation agreement. Under the deal, Envision AESC will provide its next generation of lithium-ion batteries for BMW's new vehicle models from 2026.

Xiaomi Auto Reportedly to Obtain Vehicle Production Qualification Mid Next Year

Pandaily — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:45:00 +0000

Xiaomi Auto's factory is expected to obtain an automobile production qualification from June to July 2023, a big move for the company's mass-production plans.

CATL Partners With US’s Primergy to Exclusively Supply Batteries for Gemini Project

Pandaily — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:43:39 +0000

Chinese battery giant CATL announced on October 18 that it has reached an agreement with Primergy Solar LLC, a US-based distributed photovoltaics and energy storage operator, to exclusively supply batteries for its Gemini project.

CATL Reportedly Holds Patent Covering Cell-to-Chassis EV Technology

Pandaily — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 09:10:00 +0000

A previously announced patent for a car chassis with adjustable lengths owned by Chinese battery giant CATL is related to cell-to-chassis (CTC) technology for electric vehicles, and is planned to be implemented before 2025.

CATL’s Q3 Profits Exceed $1.22B, Setting New Record

Pandaily — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 03:37:00 +0000

A financial report for Chinese battery giant CATL released on October 10 showed that its net profits for the third quarter of this year are expected to total between 8.8 billion and 9.8 billion yuan ($1.22 billion - $1.36 billion), up 169% to 199% year-on-year.

CATL’s Global Installed Battery Capacity Exceeded 100GWh From Jan to Aug

Pandaily — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:58:54 +0000

South Korean energy market research institution SNE Research on October 6 released its latest data on the global installed battery capacity of electric vehicles. CATL continued to dominate the list with cumulative installed capacity reaching 102.2 GWh, exceeding the 96.7 GWh achieved last year.

Anhui Project of HK-Listed Battery Firm CALB Completes First Product Batch

Pandaily — Sun, 09 Oct 2022 09:54:00 +0000

Chinese battery manufacturer CALB, which was recently listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, announced on October 8 that the first batch of products from a project worth 24.8 billion yuan ($3.49 billion) in Hefei, Anhui Province, have rolled off the production line.

CALB Becomes First Battery Manufacturer Listed in Hong Kong

Pandaily — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:15:00 +0000

China Aviation Lithium Battery Co., Ltd. (CALB) officially listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the symbol of "3931" on October 6, becoming the first battery company listed on the exchange.

Battery Giant CATL Supports IPOs of Raw Material Suppliers

Pandaily — Sat, 01 Oct 2022 02:00:00 +0000

With the development of the new energy vehicle market, the number of listed enterprises with operations in the lithium industry is increasing. As a global battery leader, CATL has supported the public listing targets of its own raw material suppliers.

CATL Subsidiary Plans New Lithium Salt Project

Pandaily — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:44:00 +0000

A subsidiary of Chinese leading battery maker CATL has planned a new lithium salt project that could house as much as 110,000 tons in Longyan City, Fujian Province.

CATL to Build 13th Battery Production Base

Pandaily — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 05:18:51 +0000

China's leading battery company CATL announced on September 28 that it will build a battery production base in Luoyang, Henan Province with a maximum investment of 14 billion yuan ($1.95 billion).

CATL Advances $4.4B New Energy Industrial Park Project

Pandaily — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 05:57:41 +0000

Leading Chinese battery firm CATL held an event regarding trial production of the Brunp Recycling Project and the commencement of a new phase in the CATL-BRUNP Integrated New Energy Industrial Park, which has total investment of 32 billion yuan ($4.42 billion).

Battery Firm EVE Energy to Invest Over $1.38B on Production Expansion

Pandaily — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:47:00 +0000

An investment roadmap released on September 27 by Chinese battery company EVE Energy, which has a market value of over 170 billion yuan ($23 billion), has offered further insight into the potential of the lithium industry.

Huawei’s Car-Making Partner Seres to Work with CATL on M3P Battery

Pandaily — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:04:00 +0000

On September 23, Chinese auto maker and Huawei's vehicle manufacturing partner Seres said on an investor interaction platform that it is working with CATL on the new M3P battery.

CATL Wins 10GWh Order for Liquid-Cooling Energy Storage Products

Pandaily — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:16:15 +0000

China's leading battery maker CATL announced on September 22 that it has agreed with FlexGen, a US-based energy storage technology company, to supply it with 10GWh of EnerC containerized liquid-cooling battery systems over the course of three years.

SAIC Motor, CATL and Others Set Up Joint Battery Swapping Firm

Pandaily — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:31:00 +0000

Chinese automotive giant SAIC Motor announced on September 22 that it has jointly established a battery swapping firm alongside Sinopec, PetroChina, CATL and Shanghai International Automobile City.

Annual Output of CATL-FAW Power Battery Exceeds 10B Yuan

Pandaily — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 04:47:56 +0000

On September 21, CATL-FAW Power Battery Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of leading Chinese battery firm CATL, held a ceremony during which it acknowledged "the second anniversary of production and annual output value exceeding 10 billion yuan ($1.41 billion)."

Chinese Second- and Third-Tier Battery Firms Look to Gain Market Share

Pandaily — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 04:35:00 +0000

Chinese second- and third-tier battery manufacturers have been ramping up production and accelerating their overseas presence this year, vying for market share alongside first-tier players such as CATL and BYD.

CATL Speeds Up New Energy Heavy Duty Truck Battery Swap Business

Pandaily — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:42:05 +0000

On September 17, CATL announced that its self-developed MTB (Module-to-Bracket) technology will be applied to the heavy duty truck battery swap project of Qiyuan Green Power, a Chinese power battery swap operator.

Sodium-Ion Batteries Draw Attention in China as Lithium Prices Soar

Pandaily — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 03:59:00 +0000

As tight supply of lithium resources sends prices skyrocketing, more cost-effective sodium-ion batteries are now attracting the attention of various parties within the Chinese market.

Road Test Photos Leaked of Zeekr 009 MPV Equipped With CATL’s Kirin Battery

Pandaily — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:41:26 +0000

On September 13, the road test photos of Zeekr 009 were exposed. The new car is positioned as a pure electric MPV which has attracted much attention because it is the first model to carry the Kirin Battery manufactured by CATL.

BMW to Use CATL and EVE Energy’s Cylindrical Cells in 2025

Pandaily — Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:28:00 +0000

German automotive maker BMW Group will use cylindrical cells in its Neue Klasse models starting in 2025. To meet cell demand, it has awarded cell production contracts to two Chinese battery manufacturers, CATL and EVE Energy.

CATL Vice Chairman: EV Penetration Rate to Exceed Expections in 2025

Pandaily — Fri, 09 Sep 2022 04:21:00 +0000

During an event held this week regarding Chinese-European cooperation, Li Ping, the vice chairman of leading battery firm CATL, said: "The penetration rate of pure EVs will far exceed current assumptions by 2025."

Battery Maker CALB Gets Green Light for Hong Kong Listing

Pandaily — Fri, 09 Sep 2022 03:30:00 +0000

Major battery manufacturer China Aviation Lithium Battery (CALB) received approval on September 8 from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to carry out a public listing.

CATL’s $358M Lithium Carbonate Project Cancelled, Kirin Battery to Begin Mass Production End of the Year