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Munro Confirms 4680-Powered Tesla Model Y Teardown Coming

Munro Confirms 4680-Powered Tesla Model Y Teardown Coming

The team will begin the project starting with the new 4680-type battery system.

By Mark Kane 2m ago

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Report: LGES Reviews Battery Investment In Arizona

Report: LGES Reviews Battery Investment In Arizona

Worseneing economic conditions prompt the company to double check on the investment plan.

By Mark Kane 01 July 2022

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26:24 Battery Tech

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Battery Module Walkthrough With Munro Live

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Battery Module Walkthrough With Munro Live

It was compared side-by-side with the Tesla Model Y's battery module.

By Mark Kane 01 July 2022

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Report: Samsung SDI Is Preparing Pilot Line For Tesla 4680 Batteries

Report: Samsung SDI Is Preparing Pilot Line For Tesla 4680 Batteries

If confirmed, it would be the third manufacturer after Panasonic and LG Energy Solution.

By Mark Kane 30 June 2022

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Aptera Picks EVE Energy As Battery Cell Supplier For Its Solar EV

Aptera Picks EVE Energy As Battery Cell Supplier For Its Solar EV

San Diego-based startup will utilize Eve's 21700 NMC 811 cylindrical cells in its solar electric vehicle's structural battery packs.

By Dan Mihalascu 29 June 2022

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Manufacturing / Production

Volkswagen Halts ID. Buzz Production

Volkswagen Halts ID. Buzz Production

There is a problem with faulty batteries from a new supplier, according to the report.

By Mark Kane 27 June 2022

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Watch Genesis Electrified G80 Battery Pack Get Opened Up

Watch Genesis Electrified G80 Battery Pack Get Opened Up

It has an 87.2 kWh battery with 36 lithium-ion modules.

By Mark Kane 26 June 2022

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04:12 Battery Tech

China’s CATL Announces 1,000-Km / 620-Mile CTP 3.0 EV Battery

China’s CATL Announces 1,000-Km / 620-Mile CTP 3.0 EV Battery

The company says its energy density is 255 Wh/kg and that it will debut in 2023.

By Andrei Nedelea 24 June 2022

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05:00 Battery Tech

Report: Made-In-Texas Tesla Model Y Usable Battery Capacity Is 67.1-67.5 kWh

Report: Made-In-Texas Tesla Model Y Usable Battery Capacity Is 67.1-67.5 kWh

The number has been provided using the Tessie app.

By Mark Kane 23 June 2022

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Report: Kia Adopts CATL Batteries For EVs Sold In South Korea

Report: Kia Adopts CATL Batteries For EVs Sold In South Korea

To date, the South Korean manufacturer relied on domestically produced batteries.

By Mark Kane 22 June 2022

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12:01 Battery Tech

Tesla Model 3 Battery Degradation Test: 8% Down In 3-Years/102k Miles

Tesla Model 3 Battery Degradation Test: 8% Down In 3-Years/102k Miles

It's a pretty good result, considering the mileage.

By Mark Kane 20 June 2022

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15:03 Battery Tech

Munro Live Checks Out The Rivian R1T's Massive Battery Pack

Munro Live Checks Out The Rivian R1T's Massive Battery Pack

It's a 135 kWh unit with nine double stack modules.

By Mark Kane 17 June 2022

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Our Next Energy To Build 600-Mile BMW iX Using Its Battery Tech

Our Next Energy To Build 600-Mile BMW iX Using Its Battery Tech

ONE promises to effectively double the BMW iX electric SUV's range thanks to its Gemini Dual-Chemistry battery tech.

By Dan Mihalascu 14 June 2022

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07:55 Battery Tech

Here’s Another Look At A Nio Battery Swapping Station In Norway

Here’s Another Look At A Nio Battery Swapping Station In Norway

The swap takes under 5 minutes, and what’s cool is you will be able to choose what size battery to have installed.

By Andrei Nedelea 13 June 2022

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LG Energy Solution Will Produce 4680-Type Battery Cells In Korea

The company intends to start production next year.

By Mark Kane 13 June 2022

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Manufacturing / Production

Rumor: Honda And LGES Might Build A Battery Plant In Ohio

Rumor: Honda And LGES Might Build A Battery Plant In Ohio

A previous unofficial report was saying that a 40 GWh gigafactory joint venture is on the table.

By Mark Kane 10 June 2022

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00:52 Battery Tech

Watch Tesla Assemble New 4680 Cells: It's Soothing And Captivating

Watch Tesla Assemble New 4680 Cells: It's Soothing And Captivating

One could argue that this mesmerizing video needs an appropriate soundtrack. Any ideas?

By Steven Loveday 10 June 2022

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Manufacturing / Production

Ultium Cells Celebrates Completion Of Steel Building Structure in Tennessee

Ultium Cells Celebrates Completion Of Steel Building Structure in Tennessee

Lithium-ion battery production is expected to start in Q4 2023.

By Mark Kane 09 June 2022

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BYD: We Will Supply Tesla With Batteries Very Soon

BYD: We Will Supply Tesla With Batteries Very Soon

Blade Battery-powered Tesla cars and/or energy storage products might be just around the corner.

By Mark Kane 08 June 2022

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Solid Power Installs Pilot Production Line For Solid-State Battery Cells

Solid Power Installs Pilot Production Line For Solid-State Battery Cells

Automotive qualification testing of new EV batteries will begin by the end of this year.

By Mark Kane 07 June 2022

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Industry Outlook

Tesla Battles For Top Battery Engineers As EV Competition Heats Up

Tesla Battles For Top Battery Engineers As EV Competition Heats Up

There's a shortage of people with the proper skills and knowledge to manufacture batteries quickly and efficiently.

By EVANNEX 06 June 2022

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Stellantis And LGES Battery JV Named NextStar Energy

Stellantis And LGES Battery JV Named NextStar Energy

Stellantis secured lithium supply from Controlled Thermal Resources in California.

By Mark Kane 05 June 2022

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Panasonic Ships 4680-Type Battery Cell Samples To Tesla

Panasonic Ships 4680-Type Battery Cell Samples To Tesla

Pilot production in Japan started in May, while mass production is expected to start next year.

By Mark Kane 02 June 2022

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Industry Outlook

How China's Lithium Leverage Impacts Tesla And Other EV Makers

How China's Lithium Leverage Impacts Tesla And Other EV Makers

Estimates hold that China refines more than half the world’s lithium, and it's aggressively trying to maintain its dominance.

By EVANNEX 02 June 2022

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