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

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.'

Oneplus Announces the Glacier Battery, Claiming to Start Smartphone “Battery Life Revolution”

OnePlus joins hands with ATL to create the Glacier Battery, specially designed for high-performance smartphones, which will kick off the 'battery life revolution' in smartphones.

CATL and BYD Will Launch 6C Power Batteries

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

BYD’s FinDreams Secures Energy Storage Battery Order from Tesla

FinDreams Battery, a subsidiary of BYD, has solidified a supply agreement with Tesla in March of this year.

BYD’s Fifth-Generation DM Hybrid Technology to Pioneer Fuel Consumption Below 3L/km

Models equipped with the fifth-generation DM hybrid technology will have fuel consumption as low as less than 3 liters per 100 kilometers.

Tesla Begins Construction on Shanghai Energy Storage Super Factory, Production Starts Q1 Next Year

The annual production capacity of Tesla's Shanghai Energy Storage Super Factory is expected to be 40GWh, equivalent to 10,000 Megapack batteries.

CATL Unveiled Shenxing PLUS Battery, Boasting 1000-km Range

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.

The First Battery Pack of the SVOLT Thailand Factory Has Been Successfully Produced

On December 20th, SVOLT held the first battery pack offline ceremony in Sriracha Chonburi, Thailand.

SVOLT Announces the Global Launch of Its Short-blade Fast-charging Battery

On December 12th, SVOLT announced its 'SVOLT 2024 Strategy', which includes product leading strategy, SVOLT speed service, and AI intelligent manufacturing strategy.

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

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.

Chinese Scientists Unveils Technology for Predicting Thermal Runaway in Lithium Batteries

A Chinese research team has recently made a breakthrough in technologies that allow early prediction of lithium battery thermal runaway, which has been considered one of the biggest bottleneck in the development of electric vehicles.

CATL Is Collaborating on the Development of Electric Passenger Aircraft

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.

CATL: Li Auto MEGA Model Equips with Qilin Battery

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.

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

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.

NIO ES6 Pure Electric SUV with A 150kWh Battery Pack Will Be Launched This Month

Wh battery version (625 kilometers) is priced at ¥426,000 ($59,000). They also announced that a 150kWh battery pack (930 kilometers) will be launched in July.

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

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.

The Export Value of Chinese Lithium-ion Batteries Increased by 73.2% in the First Four Months of 2023

On May 29th, the China Industrial Association of Power Sources (CIAPS) announced that from January to April 2023, the cumulative export value of lithium-ion batteries in China was $21.24 billion, compared to $12.26 billion during the same period in 2022, representing a year-on-year growth of 73.2%.