Batteries
The Driven Podcast: Tearing down electric vehicles
Cory Steuben from Munro & Associates on the epiphany on EVs. Plus: News of the week including MG’s budget MG4, and Tesla’s charging coup.
Tesla’s GigaTexas reaches production milestone for revolutionary 4680 battery cells
Tesla’s GigaTexas has produced its 10 millionth 4680 battery cell. A milestone for the new technology.
“I’m going with an agenda:” Macron lobbies Musk for Tesla gigafactory in France
The battle is on: French President will meet with Tesla CEO Elon Musk for a second time to pitch his country as best choice for the company’s next Gigafactory.
Hyundai and LG team up for battery gigafactory in US to support EVs
Hyundai and LG to build new battery cell manufacturing joint venture in the United States, to produce enough batteries for 300,000 EVs a year.
Breakthrough EV battery pack could last 2 million kms, or 130 years of average driving
Gotion High-Tech has announced its new L600 LMFP Astroinno battery with 1000km of range and 2 million km worth of charging cycles will go into mass production in 2024.
Tesla’s switch to BYD batteries is achieving faster charging times
Tesla’s recent switch from CATL to BYD batteries delivers significant increase in charging speeds for Model Y. But the battle of the batteries isn’t over yet.
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