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The “European Battery Innovators” network is set to cover the entire battery production value chain on the continent. A current VDMA industry guide provides insights.
South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution (LGES) is apparently pushing ahead with the construction of a pilot production line for sodium-ion batteries in China.
Portuguese company Lifthium Energy will be receiving 180 million euros in government funding to build a refinery for the production of battery-grade lithium.
U.S. car manufacturer Ford is apparently negotiating with BYD from China about battery supplies for hybrid vehicles produced outside the United States.
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL is to be supplied with three million tons of LFP cathode material by Ronbay between 2026 and 2031. Meanwhile, the record contract value caused a stir.
Morrow Batteries from Norway is preparing for the transition to series production of battery cells and realigning its corporate strategy.
Chinese battery manufacturer Eve Energy has begun construction of a 140-million-dollar headquarters facility for AI and the industrialization of sodium-ion batteries in Huizhou.
The 2026 Volta conference will be expanding its program to include stakeholder working groups to develop concrete solutions for the battery industry.
US-based Cabot Corporation will supply Volkswagenʼs battery subsidiary PowerCo with conductive carbon products and dispersions for lithium-ion battery electrodes.
Battery material manufacturer POSCO Future M has entered into a joint venture with Chinaʼs CNGR and its South Korean subsidiary FINO for the production of LFP cathode materials.
Samsung SDI and South Korean car manufacturer KG Mobility intend to develop battery packs based on cylindrical 46-type cells and conduct joint research in the future.
South Korean battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution (LGES) has terminated its 2.7-billion-dollar supply contract with Freudenberg ahead of schedule.
South Korean battery material manufacturer L&F has revised the value of a supply contract with Tesla announced in 2023 from nearly three billion to just 7,386 US dollars.
U.S. car manufacturer Ford has terminated a supply contract for electric vehicle batteries with South Koreanʼs LG Energy Solution (LGES) worth around 6.5 billion US dollars.
The German federal government will provide around 170 million euros for seven industrial projects aimed at the economic restructuring of former coal regions.
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