A major player in the battery industry is pushing back a decision on a new North American EV battery plant due to rising US-China tensions. CATL, the leading EV battery producer, announced that they are […]
Ford has announced this morning it has struck a deal with China’s CATL for a supply of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for its lineup of electric vehicles (EVs). The deal has also helped the […]
China’s CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd.) has been considering expanding and building a new battery factory in the United States. The electric vehicle (EV) battery maker has reportedly been vetting potential sites in Kentucky […]
China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) has unveiled its third-generation cell-to-pack (CTP) Qilin EV battery. According to the company, the Qilin battery features a volume utilization efficiency of 72%, the highest of any battery […]
CATL announced that they reached an agreement with BMW to provide cylindrical battery suppliers beginning in 2025. We reported earlier this month that BMW was moving to cylindrical cells for their next line of vehicles. […]
CATL is in the final stages of potential vetting sites in the United States to build EV batteries for BMW and Ford. According to reporting by Reuters, the battery giant is considering sites in South […]
CATL won a bid for exploration rights to a massive lithium clay project located in Yichun, China. The bid cost the company RMB 856 million or $166.9 million CAD. CATL’s subsidiary Yichuin Contemporary Amerpex Resources […]
CATL officially launched its EVOGO battery swap service in China this week and opened four stations on Xiamen Island, Fujian province. The company plans to open an additional 30 stations in the region by the […]
CATL has announced on Twitter that the company received its second partial approval for battery cell production in Arnstadt, Thuringia in Germany. Our German plant #CATT has received the 2nd partial approval for battery cell […]
Tesla battery supplier CATL is preparing to launch its latest cell to pack (CTP) which they claim has 13% more energy than Tesla’s 4680 cells. Wu Kai, chief scientist of CATL said at the China […]
