Stellantis, Samsung SDI seal the deal for a second gigafactory in the U.S.

Stellantis N.V. and Samsung SDI today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to construct second battery manufacturing facility in the United ...

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Comau developing innovative battery cell formation solutions for GIGABAT project

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Italian automation firm Comau is joining the GIGABAT, a collaborative e-mobility project aimed at strengthening the EU production chain for large-scale cell manufacturing...

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Amara Raja embracing lithium technologies, battery recycling | Interview

Vijayanand Samudrala, President (New Energy) - Amara Raja Batteries, spoke to ETN briefly on the emerging trends in the Indian battery storage space and the impact of lithium-...

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Panasonic in talks to set up battery manufacturing plant in India

Japanese electronics major, Panasonic is in talks with senior government officials in India to set up a battery manufacturing plant under the PLI scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell...

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FREYR's Giga Arctic project gets fresh infusion of €100 million

Battery manufacturing company, FREYR Battery (FREYR) on Thursday announced it has been awarded a €100 million grant from the European Union ("EU") to support development of FR...

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MAN investing €100 million for making EV battery packs at Nuremberg

Battery assembly at Nuremberg facility. Source: MAN

German CV maker MAN Truck & Bus SE has recently confirmed that its Nuremberg facility will be its principal site for the large-scale production of high-voltage b...

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ACC's first battery gigafactory in France to be operational by end of 2023

Battery firm Automotive Cells Company (ACC) recently inaugurated its first gigafactory in Billy-Berclau Douvrin in France for manufacturing battery packs for el...

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PowerCo develops sustainable technology for battery cell production

In PowerCo 'gamechanging' technology for cell production, electrodes will be dry-coated and calendered directly.

Volkswagen's battery firm PowerCo SE claims to have developed a breakthrough technology that will significantly boost efficiency and sustainability in volume battery cell prod...

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EU lawmakers back law regulating batteries and waste batteries

The European Union's (EU) lawmaking body, European Parliament has approved new rules for the design, production, and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU. With...

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VARTA invests €20 mn on its gigafactory for energy storage systems in Germany

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German battery company VARTA AG has announced that its new factory for making residential energy storage systems will go into operation this summer. With an investme...

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LG Energy Solution, NOVONIX to jointly develop artificial graphite anode material

Battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution and battery materials firm NOVONIX have announced the signing of an agreement for the joint research and development of artificial...

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IRA boosts US's battery gigafactory capacity pipeline overtaking Europe

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The battery cell manufacturing capacity pipeline in the US at present is said to be larger than that of the entire Europe, according to two independent reports broug...

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Tata Group to set up 20 GW battery gigafactory in Gujarat

Tata Group subsidiary Agratas Energy Storage Solutions has signed a MoU with the Gujarat Government under the new Electronics Policy with regard to the manufacturing of lithium-ion...

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Northvolt completes construction of Europe's largest factory for energy storage solutions

Swedish battery manufacturer, Northvolt has completed the construction of Northvolt Dwa in Gdańsk, Poland -- Europe's largest factory for energy storage solutio...

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IESW 2023: Vikramadithya Gourineni, ED - Amara Raja Batteries | Interview

At the on-going IESW 2023, Vikramadithya Gourineni, Executive Director - Amara Raja Batteries, spoke to Dhiyanesh Ravichandran of ETN on his experiences at the latest edi...

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Global EV Outlook 2023 projects yet another record-break year for global electric car sales

Electric cars have finally made inroads into the global auto industry. Constituting nearly one-fifth of the global car market, the share of electric cars will reach 18% in 2023 fro...

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ElevenEs's gigafactory dedicated to LFP Battery cells in Serbia is fully operational

Serbian battery firm ElevenEs has opened what it claims as the Europe's first industrial facility dedicated to LFP battery cell production in Subotica, Serbia. The f...

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PowerCo's largest Battery gigafactory in Canada targets 90 GWh production capacity

Volkswagen Group's battery company PowerCo SE that is building its largest gigafactory to date in St. Thomas, Ontario in Canada is aiming an annual production c...

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Northvolt, Scania unveil Prismatic Battery cells for heavy-duty electric transportation

Battery firm Northvolt and automaker Scania have recently unveiled a jointly developed battery cell for heavy electric vehicles. In validation tests, the lithium-ion...

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Hexagon Purus, Panasonic sign Battery cells supply agreement in North America

Hexagon Purus Systems USA LLC has signed a multi-year agreement for the supply of lithium-ion battery cells with Panasonic Energy. The Japanese battery firm will sup...

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Siemens to help scale-up battery cell production at FREYR gigafactories

Luxembourg- based battery manufacturer, FREYR Battery (FREYR) on Monday announced that it has entered a strategic agreement with Siemens for large-scale and sustainable b...

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SVOLT aims to establish 5 Battery plants in Europe, targeting 50 GWh capacity by 2030

Chinese battery maker SVOLT is reportedly planning to set up as much as five battery manufacturing facilities in Europe, as the company is gradually expanding its market reach in t...

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StoreDot claims Silicon Batteries with fast-charging can make EVs more accessible

Israeli firm StoreDot has said that its advanced silicon batteries will go into manufacturing very soon, thus enabling car makers to design and produce cheaper, ligh...

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Su-Kam Power Systems to establish Sustainable Energy Storage Park in Himachal

Indian power solutions provider Su-Kam Power Systems Limited has signed a MoU with the Government of Himachal Pradesh to set up a 'Sustainable Energy Stora...

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Tesla planning a new Megafactory in Shanghai for 'Megapack' energy storage systems

Tesla Inc. is all set to introduce its 'Megapack' battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Chinese market, with the brand already enjoying a phenomenal success with its EVs in ...

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AM Batteries, Amperex Technology Ltd to jointly develop solvent-free electrode manufacturing tech for lithium-ion batteries

AM Batteries' dry electrostatic spraying process.

Massachusetts-based AM Batteries (AMB) specializing in dry electrode manufacturing for lithium-ion batteries has teamed up with Amperex Technology Ltd (ATL) to develop solvent-free...

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Amprius' tests its next-gen Silicon Anode Li-ion cells; Battery plant in Colorado confirmed

Amprius Technologies Inc., a battery developer with its Silicon Anode Platform, has announced the independent verification of its next-generation lithium-ion cell, d...

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EnerVenue to set up 1 GWh Metal-Hydrogen Battery plant in Kentucky

Metal-hydrogen battery tech firm EnerVenue has announced the setting up of one-million-square-foot gigafactory in Shelby County, Kentucky. The site will become the compan...

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Mercedes-Benz to source Battery-grade Lithium Hydroxide from Rock Tech Lithium in Germany

German-Canadian startup Rock Tech Lithium Inc. has commenced the ground works for its lithium plant in Guben, Brandenburg in Germany to supply Mercedes-Benz with battery-grade lith...

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Wardwizard operationalizes its in-house 1 GWh EV Battery assembly line

Wardwizard Innovations and Mobility - the Indian manufacturer of Joy e-bike brand - has recently commenced the operations of a lithium-ion battery assembly line with...

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