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 -
Rumor: General Motors Might Also Use Cylindrical Battery Cells So far the company has been focused on the pouch cell format. By Mark Kane Rumors - Jan 25 2023 -
Tesla 4680-Type Battery Cell Production Nears 1 Million/Week It's already enough for more than a thousand Tesla Model Y cars per week. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Dec 26 2022 -
BMW Group Will Invest Over $2 Billion In Hungarian Plant Debrecen It will not only produce the Neue Klasse EVs, but also battery packs based on cylindrical cells. By Mark Kane Manufacturing / Production - Nov 30 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 -
Tesla 4680 Cell Production Ramping Quickly, Won't Impact Cybertruck While Musk noted that 4680 cells are finally "gaining rapid traction," it seems Cybertruck production isn't reliant on the ramp. By Steven Loveday Manufacturing / Production - Oct 20 2022 -
Tesla To Produce Cybertruck Battery Packs At Fremont Factory: Report To fill a million Cybertruck orders, Tesla may need to start stockpiling battery cells and packs as soon as possible. By Steven Loveday Manufacturing / Production - Oct 19 2022 -
Report: Samsung SDI To Finalize 46xx Round Battery Spec In Next Year Cylindrical cells with a diameter of 46 mm and different heights (46xx) should be ready in 2023. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Sep 12 2022 -
New Report Details Tesla's Difficulties Ramping 4680 Battery Cells Experts claim Tesla is only halfway to its goal of cost-saving 4680 battery cell production. By Steven Loveday Battery Tech - Sep 6 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 -
Rimac Moving Forward With EV Batteries Like Tesla's 4680 Cells It makes sense that Rimac would look to Tesla's larger, more energy-dense cells, but the automaker will use different heights. By Steven Loveday Battery Tech - Jul 19 2022 -
Tesla's 4680-Type Battery Cell Teardown: Specs Revealed It appears to be an NCM 811 chemistry with very good energy density and total energy estimated at 96-99 Wh. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Jul 17 2022 -
Watch Tesla's 4680-Type Cylindrical Battery Cell Teardown The video presents cell disassembly up to the last element. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Jul 10 2022 -
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 Battery Tech - Jun 30 2022 -
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 Battery Tech - Jun 23 2022 -
Tesla Model Y 4680 Standard Range Supercharging Test Impresses While there are always many variables involved, this charging test suggests the new Model Y charges quite quickly. By Steven Loveday Charging - Jun 15 2022 -
LG Energy Solution Will Produce 4680-Type Battery Cells In Korea The company intends to start production next year. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - Jun 13 2022 -
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 Battery Tech - Jun 10 2022 -
Rumor: Samsung SDI Developing Various 4680 Cylindrical Batteries Reportedly, one of the versions is slightly shorter (between 60 to 80 mm). By Mark Kane Battery Tech - May 31 2022 -
What Batteries Are Tesla Using In Its Electric Cars? The company has quite a diversified strategy in terms of cell format, cathode chemistry and suppliers. By Mark Kane Battery Tech - May 23 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 -
Engineering Analysis Of Tesla's Cyber Rodeo 4680 Battery Pack Cutaway Only 74.1 kWhs? Is this the 279-mile EPA range version? Plus other design changes. By George Bower Battery Tech - May 10 2022 -
