Battery Archives - Page 8 of 12

BYD Surpasses CATL in Loading Capacity of Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries

The China Automotive Battery Innovation Alliance released power battery data for July on August 11. During the month, China produced a total of 47.2 GWh of power batteries, up 172.2% year-on-year and 14.4% quarter-on-quarter.

China’s Public EV Charging Piles Up 65.7% Annually in July

The number of public charging piles in China increased by 47,000 units in July compared to June, representing an increase of 65.7% year-on-year.

XPeng Lowers Battery Fast-Charging Limit to 95% Capacity

XPeng Motors adjusted battery fast-charging limit in order to better ensure charging safety and effectively reduce potential hazards.

Niu Technologies to Launch Two-Wheeled EV With Sodium-Ion Batteries in 2023

Li Yan, the CEO of smart urban mobility solutions provider Niu Technologies, has said that the company plans to launch its first two-wheeled electric vehicle equipped with sodium-ion batteries in 2023.

New Vivo Smartphone Rumored to Adopt 120W Fast Charging

Chinese smartphone manufacturer vivo released the X80 series smartphone on April 25. The fast-charging scheme of the upgraded version of vivo X80 was exposed on August 4.

Fuel Cell System Manufacturer SinoHytec Applies for Hong Kong IPO

SinoHytec, a fuel cell system manufacturer based in Beijing, has submitted a prospectus for an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx), following the expiration of a previous application submitted on January 27.

China Reports 1.3M Newly Built Charging Piles in H1 2022

On August 2, China's National Energy Administration held an online press conference to announce the country's current energy situation and grid-connected operations of renewable energy in the first half of 2022.

Six Chinese Battery Firms in Top Ten Installed Capacity H1 Rankings

South Korean firm SNE Research released its global rankings on August 2 of power battery companies by installed capacity during the first half of 2022, showing CATL, LG Energy Solution and BYD in the top three spots.

Battery Recycling Firm Ruicycle Completes B Round of Financing

Ruicycle, a battery recycling enterprise, completed a B round of financing of over 300 million yuan ($44.42 million). Investors include Legend Capital, China Guangfa Bank, Hua Ventures, and other institutions.

Joint NIO and Shell Battery Charging and Swapping Station Opens in Xiamen

The Xiamen Tongan Shell Station, the first integrated battery charging and swapping station jointly built by NIO and Shell, was officially put into operation on August 1.

BYD Launches Seal Model, Starting at $31113

On July 29, Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD held an online conference and announced the details of its newest vehicle, Seal. Delivery will start in August and the vehicle will range in price from 209,800 yuan to 286,800 yuan ($31,113 - $42,532).

2022 China Automotive Low Carbon Action Plan Released

On July 27, China Automotive Technology & Research Center Co., Ltd. (CATARC), a state-owned research institute, released a report entitled "2022 China Automotive Low Carbon Action Plan" in Beijing.

Gotion High-Tech Comments on Pressure From Chinese Regulators

A provincial division of the China Securities Regulatory Commission announced on July 26 that Gotion High-Tech, a new energy vehicle battery enterprise, was discovered to have four irregularities.

LG Energy Solution to Set Up Battery Recycling Joint Venture With Huayou Cobalt in China

On July 26, the Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution announced that it would establish a battery recycling joint venture in China with the Chinese new energy Li-ion battery material research and development manufacturer, Huayou Cobalt.

China Leads World in Cumulative Installed Power Battery Capacity

As of the end of June, the installed capacity of power batteries in China had reached 531.9 GWh, remaining top in the world.

GAC Aion Builds Power Battery Mass Production Line

Aion, a new energy vehicle marque under Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group), is currently establishing a power battery company to promote the industrial layout of self-developed batteries.

Chinese Battery Firm EVE to Invest in Joint Lithium Salt Project

On July 21, EVE Energy Co., Ltd. (EVE), a Huizhou-based lithium batteries supplier, announced it plans to set up a joint venture in China's Hunan province, and to invest in the staged construction of a lithium salt project with an eventual annual output of 90,000 tons.