CATL signs long-term strategic deal with Seres to expand Aito battery capacity
Aito will continue using CATL batteries across its lineup, with total annual capacity set to exceed 20 GWh after a joint project is completed.
Aito will continue using CATL batteries across its lineup, with total annual capacity set to exceed 20 GWh after a joint project is completed.
The donation will go to a research institute established this year in Ningde, Fujian province, where CATL is headquartered.
China’s EV battery installations rose 14.7% year-on-year in September, with growth slowing for the second consecutive month.
CATL remained the leader, but its market share gap with BYD narrowed for the fourth consecutive month.
BMW said the Neue Klasse i3 50L traveled 1,213 km in a real-world road test without recharging.
Chery plans to install solid-liquid hybrid batteries in vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2026 and begin vehicle validation of all-solid-state batteries in 2027.
Xpeng Iron will use high-energy solid-liquid hybrid batteries, reflecting delays in the commercialization of all-solid-state technology.
Li Auto will directly hold an 8.79% stake in Sunwoda’s power battery unit, while its related entities will have a combined stake of 11.17%.
The 7 Chinese companies in the top 10 held a combined 72.8% share of the global EV battery market.
Dongfeng will unveil its 350 Wh/kg solid-liquid hybrid battery in October and begin installing it in mass-produced vehicles in the fourth quarter, an executive said.