China’s CATL Forms Joint Venture With Stellantis to Build Electric Vehicle Battery Factory in Spain
Chinese electric battery company CATL and automaker Stellantis will build a major battery factory in northern Spain, the partners announced Tuesday. They said the plant will be located in Zaragoza and start producing lithium iron phosphate batteries by the end…
CATL Moves to Improve its Battery Tech in Chinese EVs
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) aims to improve battery technology in Chinese vehicles and increase cell production in China. Recently, the Chinese battery supplier announced plans for its first plant in Beijing to supply Li Auto and Xiaomi’s electric…
Chinese EV Battery Giant CATL will Set up Research and Development Centre in Hong Kong
The world’s biggest maker of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), will set up a research and development centre in Hong Kong, the Post has learned. The establishment of the centre would mark another win for a…
Chinese EV Battery Giant CATL Reports Sharp Slowdown in Profit Growth
China’s CATL (300750.SZ), the world’s largest battery maker for electric vehicles (EV), said on Thursday that third-quarter profit rose 10.7%, its weakest quarter since the start of last year as slowing demand and stiff competition hit. This compared with a…
CATL Launches New Battery That Can Charge An EV In 10 Minutes
Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL), a Chinese lithium-ion battery manufacturer, has unveiled its latest innovation, Shenxing, a 4C lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery capable of rapid charging. The term “4C” denotes the battery’s ability to be fully charged in just 15 minutes. The…
CATL Unveils Ultra-fast Charging Battery
Wu Kai, chief scientist of CATL, delivers a speech during the launch of its ultra-fast charging battery online in August. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world’s largest electric vehicle battery maker, unveiled a new battery…
World’s Largest EV Battery Maker To Buy A Lithium Miner
The world’s largest maker of electric-vehicle batteries has agreed to buy Canadian miner Millennial Lithium in a move to bolster its supply of key mineral lithium. Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) outbid rival Ganfeng Lithium‘s July C$353 million…
Daimler Truck And CATL Expand Global Battery Partnership
Daimler Truck and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) are expanding their existing partnership related to batteries for electric trucks, started in 2019. The original deal was about CATL’s lithium-ion cell modules for upcoming Daimler’s series-produced electric trucks (Mercedes-Benz eActros,…
China’s CATL Developing EV Battery Without Nickel Or Cobalt
China’s battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) is developing a new type of electric vehicle battery that doesn’t contain nickel or cobalt. Both nickel and cobalt are used in the batteries powering many of the market’s current EVs. Last month,…
Honda And CATL Forge Battery Cooperation
Honda has taken a one-percent in CATL as the companies seek a stable supply of battery cells and also closer cooperation in the areas of development and research as well as recycling and second-life approaches. The move comes at a…
