Battery-News provides an up-to-date overview of training and continuing education opportunities in battery technology across Europe. Institutions listed include universities such as Delft University of Technology and the University of...
Varta is on the verge of a comprehensive financial restructuring, including a debt cut and capital injection. Meanwhile, Porsche is planning to acquire a majority stake in Vartaʼs “V4Drive Battery”...
Morrow Batteries has commissioned Europeʼs first gigafactory for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in Norway. The plant is expected to produce up to three million LFP cells per year.
Through 2024, the US will invest around 43 million dollars in projects to reduce manufacturing costs and improve safety of electric vehicle batteries.
Chinese company Geely has developed lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for its Zeekr electric vehicles that can be charged from ten to 80 percent within 10.5 minutes.
SES AI Corporation claims to be the first company in the battery development industry to have reached the Chinese electric mobility safety regulations with lithium-metal batteries.
UL Solutions has commissioned one of the United Statesʼ largest battery testing labs for electric and hybrid vehicles as well as industrial applications in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
Avesta Battery and Energy Engineering (ABEE) has started series production of lithium metal anodes and plans to further develop its technology in collaboration with battery manufacturers.
With an annual capacity of 80,000 tons, BTR New Material Group from China has started production at its new anode materials plant for lithium-ion batteries in Indonesia.
German battery developer Nacelle has launched a pilot production line for sodium-ion batteries, claiming to be the first company in Germany to produce the technology in its own facilities.
US-based battery technology developer Group1 has announced the launch of what it claims to be the worldʼs first 18650 form factor potassium-ion battery.
LG Energy Solution has formed a task force to develop prismatic batteries. Meanwhile, SK On is preparing for the mass production of prismatic cells due to their enhanced safety features...
Forge Battery has started shipping its 21700 cylindrical lithium-ion battery cells. The prototype of the manufacturer supported by Volkswagen is characterized by a special surface coating for high-energy properties.
Belgian materials technology and recycling company Umicore is reassessing its plans for a cathode material plant in Loyalist, Canada, and is suspending construction investments until further notice. The plant was...
Librec is establishing Switzerland’s first major electric vehicle battery recycling plant in Biberist. A new hall has been constructed on the site of a former paper factory. Starting in late...
The German chemical company BASF has temporarily halted its planned battery recycling project at the Tarragona site in Spain. The company cites delays in expanding battery factories in Europe as...
Toyota Motor is planning to build a battery factory for electric vehicles in Japan’s Fukuoka Prefecture, according to a report in the Nikkei Business Daily. The batteries would be supplied...
