Tesla announced today a major new investment plan for its Gigafactory site in Nevada, which will produce new 4680-type cylindrical battery cells and Tesla Semi Class 8 semi truck. Nevada Governor Joe ...

A new unofficial report from South Korea says that Samsung SDI is preparing a pilot production line for Tesla's 4680-type cylindrical battery cells. According to The Elec, Samsung SDI will build a ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The cylindrical lithium-ion battery market is expected to grow by USD 8.45 billion during 2020-2024, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the ...

Battery technology keeps improving as electric vehicles are produced in large quantities. CALB, a Chinese battery manufacturer, claims its "U-type" battery structure offers higher energy density and ...

BMW has begun building a battery-assembly facility at its San Luis Potosí, Mexico, plant in anticipation of production of its Neue Klasse EVs. In addition to the battery facility, BMW said in a press ...

The Tesla Model 3 compact sedan, Lucid Air large sedan, and Rivian R1T pickup truck are the range and efficiency leaders in their respective classes. The three automakers have a key technology choice ...

LG Energy Solution is said to have shifted its focus to 46-series battery cells, which are 46mm in diameter. Industry sources in South Korea said the battery maker is working on a project to produce ...

CBAK Energy Technology, Inc., a prominent manufacturer of lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries in China, reported significant growth in its market share of large cylindrical batteries for 2024, driven ...