Panasonic has announced its is ready to begin mass production of Tesla’s 4680 battery cells. The production of these cells, which will take place at Panasonic’s Wakayama plant in Japan, comes after years of development […]
Panasonic has announced a delay in its plans to construct a third battery plant in North America. This decision reflects a broader trend in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, as demand cools and companies recalibrate […]
Panasonic is gearing up to unveil an upgraded version of the 2170 battery cell, which could help reduce the price of Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y. According to Shoichiro Watanabe, Panasonic’s Chief Technology Officer […]
Panasonic said on Monday it is cutting production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries in Japan by up to 60%. However, while the company is cutting production at home, it is doing the opposite in the […]
Panasonic will reportedly increase production of Tesla’s 2170 battery cells at Gigafactory Nevada over the next two years by 10%. The decision to increase production comes as Tesla puts pressure on Panasonic to meet its […]
Panasonic has announced that it is delaying commercial production of Tesla’s 4680 battery cells. The company revealed on Wednesday that it will begin operations a year later than originally planned, between April and September 2024, […]
Tesla has a new battery, known as the 4680, which promises several improvements over the company’s previous batteries. However, Tesla has had troubles ramping production so the company is turning to Chinese and Korean material suppliers […]
Panasonic announced this morning that the company had signed a supply agreement for lithium-ion batteries with Lucid. The deal will see Lucid use Panasonic batteries in its long-range Lucid Air and Gravity SUV. This move […]
Battery maker Panasonic is going green in an emphatic way. The company is testing running a manufacturing plant completely on renewable energy in Japan. The 52-hectare test site, located in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, near Kyoto, […]
Redwood Materials has announced a new deal with Panasonic in which the Tesla battery supplier will purchase remanufactured battery cathode material for its new facility in Kansas. Cathode material includes all of the critical ingredients […]
