Made-in-Germany Tesla Model Y Built With BYD Structural Battery Pack Has a 55-kWh Capacity
12 Aug 2022, 13:52 UTC / New information about the batteries that BYD supplies to Giga Berlin show a Tesla Model Y variant with a structural battery pack and a 55-kWh battery capacity
BYD Is Supplying LFP Cells to Tesla’s Giga Gruenheide, EVs Will Arrive in September
10 Aug 2022, 20:23 UTC / According to Sina Tech, Giga Shanghai has no intentions to use these LFP cells: CATL already supplies them to that factory.
These Are the First Official Images of the FreZe Froggy – We’re Waiting for the Kaiman
10 Aug 2022, 12:37 UTC / Initially conceived over the Wuling Hongguang Mini EV platform, it is expected to reach production with other underpinnings.
CATL Postpones Announcement About North American Plant Due to Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan
3 Aug 2022, 10:45 UTC / The Chinese battery giant was supposed to talk about it now, but it decided to postpone that to September or October so things could cool down
FreZe and Nikrob Parted Ways and Are Now Two Different Companies
2 Aug 2022, 20:58 UTC / We are still trying to talk to both parties to understand why the breakup happened, but we already know the consequences: more EV options for customers
BYD Seagull Is the Affordable EV All Carmakers Should Fear Right Now
2 Aug 2022, 13:07 UTC / The company is rapidly expanding its presence abroad, and it has relevant products for a wide variety of customers’ needs
Sono Motors Releases Final Specifications for the Sion SEV – It Will Cost €25,126
26 Jul 2022, 01:01 UTC / While the Lightyear 0 was revealed and the Aptera gets closer to production, Sono Motors owed solar car fans an alternative: wait for it in 2023
CATL Promises M3P Cells For 2023, But What Are They?
25 Jul 2022, 14:02 UTC / According to the Chinese battery maker, these batteries do not use the same chemistry as lithium manganese iron phosphate (LMFP) cells
Hyundai Wants a Piece of the Affordable EV Market in Europe, Admits It Is Hard
23 Jul 2022, 17:00 UTC / Making money out of a small electric car is challenging when it has to cost around $20,000, and you need it to sell on a large scale.
Volkswagen Announces PowerCo and Shows the Unified Cell
7 Jul 2022, 17:10 UTC / In an event that had the German chancellor Olaf Scholz, Volkswagen explained a little better how it would manufacture its own cells
We’re Worried About Batteries for EVs, But Everything That Needs Them Will Pay the Price
7 Jul 2022, 09:27 UTC / Imagine laptops, tablets, smartphones, and all other gadgets you have to charge having to compete with electric vehicles: it’s going to get ugly.
Wuling Hongguang Mini EV Catches Fire While Charging in Haikou, China
6 Jul 2022, 15:07 UTC / The world’s most popular EV has an LFP battery pack, but pictures of the burned car show it may not have been affected: it may have been just a short circuit
GAC Presents SmLFP Batteries With 20% More Volume Energy Density
5 Jul 2022, 11:16 UTC / To be more precise, GAC talks about 13.5% higher cell quality energy density, whatever that means, and 20% higher volume energy density
CATL Improves CTP 3.0 Battery Pack and Changes Its Name: It's Qilin, Not Kirin Anymore
23 Jun 2022, 18:53 UTC / The company also released better numbers for the new battery pack and showed how superior it is to a battery pack with 4680 cells.
Electric Corolla Developed With BYD – the Toyota bZ5 – Shows Up in Patent Images
17 Jun 2022, 18:05 UTC / According to the Chinese press, the bZ SDN will be called bZ5. Thanks to spy shots, we also have its technical specifications.
ONE Breaks Down the Gemini Battery Pack Chemistry: Manganese May Be Key to Understand It
15 Jun 2022, 09:09 UTC / The company disclosed how it uses its LFP cells and how crucial manganese is in the cells that have the mission to hold more energy
BYD Executive Confirms Tesla Will Put Blade Batteries in Its Cars
8 Jun 2022, 09:10 UTC / Lian Yubo, BYDs executive vice president, confirmed the rumors were true in an interview with Kui Yingchun, host of state-owned media CGTN.
Toyota and BYD Invade Tesla’s Business of Stationary Energy Storage
2 Jun 2022, 17:24 UTC / While Toyota disclosed the O-Uchi Kyuden System, BYD just delivered its first storage station – the BYD Cube T28 – in North America
BYD Is Now the Third Most Valuable Car Company; Seal Sells 22,637 Units in Six Hours
25 May 2022, 21:48 UTC / The wave of good news for the Chinese carmaker was only interrupted by the closing of the Changsha plant for pollution allegations.
BYD Open Pre-Orders for the Seal, Starting at RMB212,800 ($31,795)
20 May 2022, 18:26 UTC / The most expensive derivative of this vehicle is only slightly more expensive than the entry-level Tesla Model 3, which makes the Seal a bargain