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French chemical company Arkema and Chinese separator specialist SEMCORP intend to jointly accelerate the development of battery separators in the future.
Under a new one-billion-dollar contract, LG Energy Solution will supply Mercedes-Benz with batteries in Europe and North America from 2028 to 2035.
Farasis Energy will equip two European models of the Chinese “GAC Aion” car brand with battery systems based on lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cells.
RWTH Aachen University will launch the practice-oriented “AI-Driven Optimization of Production Processes” consortium study in early 2026, for which industrial companies can now register.
POSCO Future M from South Korea and Factorial from the USA are planning to collaborate on the development of materials for solid-state batteries.
Australian company Vulcan Energy Resources has secured total financing of around 2.2 billion euros for its Lionheart project to gain lithium from the Upper Rhine Graben in Germany.
German company Accurec claims it has opened the first recycling plant in Europe capable of recovering lithium from all types of such batteries.
EcoPro from South Korea has opened a 440,000-square-meter plant in Hungary to produce cathode material for around 600,000 electric vehicle batteries per year.
Hyundai is planning to complete construction of its own 818-million-dollar Future Mobility Battery Campus development center in South Korea in late 2026.
Sodium-ion batteries are on the verge of industrial mass production. The Battery-News take a look at German research projects aimed at establishing a domestic value chain.
Vianode from Norway is set to supply C4V from the United States with synthetic anode graphite for stationary battery storage in North America from 2026.
In Spain, CATL and Stellantis have begun construction on a four-billion-euro, 50-gigawatt-hour battery factory for LFP cells scheduled to go into operation in 2026.
U.S.-based company W. L. Gore & Associates has opened a battery laboratory in Shanghai for accelerated development and testing of lithium-ion battery materials.
At its development center, GAC Group from China has commissioned a pilot production line for solid-state batteries which are intended to be used in electric vehicles.
Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-tech has begun series production of so-called unified cells for Volkswagen. The supply contract is valid from 2026 to 2032.
Representatives from research, universities, and industry have gathered at Congress Center Dresden for the 6th International Sodium Battery Symposium (SBS6).









