Batteries & ChargingChina's May EV Battery Installations Rise 26%, LFP Dominates with 81% Share
China's May EV battery installations rose 26% to 71.9 GWh, with LFP batteries commanding an 81.2% market share.
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Batteries & ChargingBYD Storage System Energizes Hungary's Record-Setting Battery Project
BYD powers Hungary's largest battery storage project, a 288.6-MWh system now live, boosting grid stability and renewable integration.
Batteries & ChargingCATL and Octopus Energy to Jointly Develop Heavy Truck Battery Swapping Across Europe
CATL and Octopus Energy form a 50-50 JV to build a battery swap network for electric heavy trucks in Europe, starting with the UK by 2027.
Batteries & ChargingCATL Bets on Nuclear Fusion: Battery Giant Leads Seed Investment in Beta Fusion
CATL leads a seed investment round in nuclear fusion startup Beta Fusion, marking its first foray into fusion energy as it diversifies beyond batteries.
Batteries & ChargingCATL Chairman Outlines Three Major Hurdles for Solid-State Battery Production
CATL's chairman says solid-state batteries face three major hurdles before mass production, including material, process, and cost challenges.
Batteries & ChargingCATL's Tener Sodium: The First Field-Tested Sodium Battery Storage System Hits the Market
CATL unveils Tener Sodium, the industry's first field-validated sodium battery storage system, marking a milestone in sustainable energy storage solutions.
Batteries & ChargingChina's May Power Battery Market: CATL Leads with 46.14% Share, BYD Follows at 16.56%
CATL held 46.14% of China's power battery market in May, edging down 0.51 points; BYD remained second with 16.56%, reflecting ongoing competition in the EV sector.
Batteries & ChargingEve Energy Anticipates Up to 110% Surge in First-Half Net Profit
Eve Energy forecasts a first-half net profit surge of up to 110%, expecting 3.13-3.37 billion yuan. Strong demand and efficiency drive growth.
Batteries & ChargingFarasis and WLF Energy Partner to Advance Battery Storage Solutions
Farasis Energy signs strategic deal with Germany's WLF Energy to co-develop next-gen battery storage for utility and C&I sectors.
Batteries & ChargingHuawei's HIMA Diversifies Battery Suppliers to Cut Costs
Huawei's HIMA expands battery suppliers beyond CATL to cut costs, with smaller makers offering 10% lower quotes, boosting its mass-market EV push.
Batteries & ChargingSodium-Ion Heavy Trucks Hit the Road: FAW Jiefang's 15,000 km Trial
FAW Jiefang and Hina Battery complete a 15,000 km sodium-ion heavy truck trial, signaling a new era for commercial EVs in China.
Batteries & ChargingBYD expands European energy storage with home ecosystem and Battery-Box Mega
BYD introduces a home energy ecosystem and new Battery-Box Mega at Smarter E Europe, expanding its energy storage offerings for European homes and businesses.
Batteries & ChargingCATL Obtains Last Remaining Permit for Strategic Lithium Project
CATL secures final permit for a key lithium mine, gaining full production certifications to bolster its raw material supply chain.
Batteries & ChargingCATL Partners with Galbot to Deploy Humanoid Robots in Battery Plants
CATL partners with Galbot to scale humanoid robots in battery factories, boosting automation and efficiency in EV battery production.
Batteries & ChargingCATL Targets 10,000+ Sodium-Ion EVs in 2026
CATL expects 10,000-20,000 EVs to use its sodium-ion batteries this year, marking a major step in commercializing this cost-effective technology.
Batteries & ChargingChina's EV Battery Installations Forecast to Rise 15.8% in 2026, Slower Than Expected
China's power battery installations are projected to hit 888.7 GWh in 2026, up 15.8% YoY, a sharp slowdown from 2025's pace, signaling market maturation.
Batteries & ChargingChina's New Battery Safety Standards: A Global First in EV Fire Prevention
China's new battery safety standards, effective July 1, mandate 'no fire, no explosion' for EV batteries, marking a global first and raising industry bar.
Batteries & ChargingChinese Battery Giants Commit to 60-Day Supplier Payment Terms
CATL, BYD, and others back a voluntary 60-day payment policy for suppliers, aiming to stabilize the EV battery supply chain.
Batteries & ChargingBYD to Supply Poland's Largest Battery Storage Project, Marking Key European Expansion
BYD will supply Poland's largest 2.4 GWh battery storage project, strengthening its European energy storage footprint.
Batteries & ChargingCATL and J&T Express Join Forces for 5,000 Electric Truck Swapping Stations
CATL partners with J&T Express to provide battery-swapping services for over 5,000 electric heavy-duty trucks, boosting logistics electrification.
Batteries & ChargingCATL Restarts Major Lithium Mine, Boosting Raw Material Supply
CATL's Jiangxi lithium mine resumes operations, contributing to stable lithium supply and reinforcing its vertical integration strategy.
Batteries & ChargingCATL's New Battery for Light Commercial Vehicles Hits 80% Charge in Under 7 Minutes
CATL's new battery for light commercial vehicles charges to 80% in 6 minutes 48 seconds, nearly matching gasoline refueling times.
Batteries & ChargingCATL Surpasses 2,000 Choco Swap Stations, Accelerating Expansion
CATL's Choco swap stations exceed 2,000 as the company accelerates expansion, maintaining its goal of over 3,000 by end-2026.
Batteries & ChargingChina's June Battery Installs Jump 32%: LFP Hits Record 83.3% Share
China's June battery installations rose 32% YoY to 76.5 GWh, with LFP hitting a record 83.3% market share, reflecting strong EV demand.