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Mazda And Panasonic Start Talks About Cylindrical EV Batteries

The Japanese EV manufacturer is interested in a medium- to long-term supply partnership.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Jun 22 2023 -

Report: Panasonic To Boost Battery Production At Tesla Gigafactory In Nevada

It's expected that the output will increase by 10%.

By Mark Kane

Manufacturing / Production - Jun 6 2023 -

Panasonic To Build New Battery Plants In North America

The company announced the move to afull-fledged growth phase of 200 GWh (globally) per year.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - May 19 2023 -

Panasonic Will Delay 4680-Type Battery Cell Commercialization

The company intends to improve the cell's performance first.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - May 11 2023 -

Lucid Air And Gravity SUV To Be Powered By Panasonic Batteries

The two companies just announced multi-year supply agreements.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Dec 13 2022 -

Panasonic Breaks Ground On EV Battery Factory In Kansas: New Details

The plant will start production with 2170-type cells.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Nov 6 2022 -

Report: Panasonic Plans Additional $4 Billion Battery Factory In The US

The first one was announced in July and will be built in Kansas.

By Mark Kane

Rumors - Aug 26 2022 -

Report: Panasonic To Boost Production At Tesla Gigafactory In Nevada

The plan is to increase production efficiency and reliability.

By Mark Kane

Manufacturing / Production - Aug 16 2022 -

Panasonic Reports Robust EV Battery Demand In Q2 2022

The company has updated its 4680-type battery cell commercialization roadmap.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Jul 28 2022 -

Panasonic Aims For 20% Boost In Battery Energy Density By 2030

New additives are mentioned as a potential solution.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Jul 16 2022 -

Official: Panasonic's New US Battery Plant Will Be Built In Kansas

It's expected to produce 4680-type cylindrical battery cells for Tesla.

By Mark Kane

Manufacturing / Production - Jul 13 2022 -

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

Battery Tech - Jun 2 2022 -

Panasonic: Tesla Asked Us To Speed Up Development Of 4680-Type Batteries

The Japanese company reports continued strong demand from Tesla for 2170-type battery cells as well.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - May 13 2022 -

Rumors About Panasonic's New Battery Plant In The US Keep On Coming

Another report comes from Nikkei, which indicates an independently operated gigafactory is on the table.

By Mark Kane

Manufacturing / Production - May 11 2022 -

Tesla, BYD, Hertz And More: Top EV News Apr 8, 2022

It has been a huge week for EV news despite chaos across the globe. Here's to the future.

By Steven Loveday

Industry Outlook - Apr 8 2022 -

Panasonic Energy CEO Shares Info About Tesla's 4680 Battery Cells

Panasonic has been working on its 4680 battery cell for well over a year, and it has been a difficult process.

By Steven Loveday

Battery Tech - Mar 14 2022 -

Rumor: Panasonic Plans New Battery Gigafactory In The US

According to the report, it will produce the new 4680-type cylindrical battery cells for Tesla.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Mar 4 2022 -

Panasonic Announces 4680 Battery Cell Production In Japan

It will take place at the Wakayama Factory, but not this year.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Feb 28 2022 -

Global Passenger xEV Battery Market Doubled In 2021: 286 GWh

Adamas Intelligence estimates that 286 GWh were deployed globally.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Feb 10 2022 -

Panasonic To Begin Test Production Of 4680 Cells For Tesla: Report

The battery maker says Tesla will be its top priority when it's ready to begin delivering the 4680 cells.

By Steven Loveday

Battery Tech - Feb 3 2022 -

Report: Panasonic To Start Production Of Tesla's 4680 Cells In 2023

The unofficial sources indicate around a $704 million investment in the initial manufacturing capacity.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Jan 24 2022 -

Panasonic Expands Its EV Battery Related Operations In Nevada

The company will open a new campus in Reno, not far from Tesla's Gigafactory 1 in Sparks.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Dec 23 2021 -

Panasonic And Toyota's JV Extend Partnership With Nexeon

They are working on silicon materials for next generation lithium-ion batteries.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Dec 5 2021 -

Global Passenger xEV Battery Market Doubles: Q3 2021 Report

September was a record month with 31.7 GWh deployed onto roads globally.

By Mark Kane

Battery Tech - Nov 14 2021 -

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