Browsing: Battery Manufacturing
LG Energy Solution is reportedly preparing a new cylindrical battery cell format for Mercedes-Benz’s next-generation electric vehicles, with deliveries expected…
RWTH Aachen University is developing scalable manufacturing processes for multilayer battery electrodes under the ProMeBa research project, with the aim…
Ultium Cells plans to convert its battery cell plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, to produce prismatic lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) cells, with…
Norwegian battery materials specialist Vianode and Italian battery manufacturer FAAM have demonstrated a process for recycling graphite recovered from battery…
Gotion High-Tech has announced new targets for its solid-state battery technology, including an energy density of 400 Wh/kg and a…
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has warned that Europe’s battery supply chain may not be ready to meet the…
Gotion High-tech and Volkswagen Group plan to jointly invest about €3.22 billion ($3.67 billion) in battery and materials production projects…
Volkswagen Group battery subsidiary PowerCo has delayed the planned start of battery cell production at its gigafactory in St. Thomas,…
CATL and Egyptian battery manufacturer BME plan to establish a battery production facility in Egypt, initially targeting annual capacity of…
Ford is facing renewed scrutiny from the US government over its partnerships with Chinese companies, including battery manufacturer CATL and…
Anthro Energy has begun construction of its first commercial electrolyte manufacturing facility in Louisville, Kentucky, as the company moves to…
LG Energy Solution has started production at its battery plant in Lansing, Michigan, converting a facility originally planned as the…
Chinese battery manufacturer CALB is overhauling its quality and safety systems following widespread swelling and other failures involving lithium iron…
BYD has filed six new patents covering materials, cell structures and manufacturing techniques for solid-state batteries, adding to the Chinese…
South Korean Researchers Identify Hidden Ageing Mechanism in Cobalt-Free EV Battery Cathodes
By Min-jae Kim
Researchers at Hanyang University in South Korea have identified a previously overlooked ageing mechanism affecting next-generation cobalt-free, nickel-rich battery cathodes,…
A German research consortium has launched the KiBa-Pro project to develop data-driven and artificial intelligence-based manufacturing processes for lithium iron…
Europe’s Reliance on Asian EV Battery Makers Deepens as Deloitte Warns of Billions in Lost Value
By Nathan Reed
Europe’s dependence on Asian battery manufacturers increased further in 2025, with 77% of electric vehicle battery cells produced in Asia,…
Factorial Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with battery manufacturer SK On to evaluate the manufacturing potential of…
Volkswagen Group is reportedly in advanced discussions with Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech over the creation of a joint venture…
BMW Group will begin series production of its sixth-generation (Gen6) high-voltage batteries at its new Woodruff, South Carolina, plant in…