Batteries, Electric, Lithium Ion and Nissan

Nissan unveils prototype production facility for all-solid-state batteries

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

Nissan unveiled its prototype production facility for laminated all-solid-state battery (ASSB) cells, which the company aims to bring to market in 2028. This prototype facility, within the Nissan Research Center in Kanagawa Prefecture, is aimed to further promote the development of all-solid-state-batteries.

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Nissan and Sunwoda jointly to study battery development for e-POWER vehicles

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2020

Nissan Motor Co., and Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery Co., will begin studying joint development of next-generation vehicle batteries for Nissan’s e-POWER vehicles. Nissan and Sunwoda aim to conclude a final agreement by the end of this year, based on the specific content and conditions of the study.

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Nissan Power Powered Batteries

Battery company Vehicle Energy Japan to become Nissan subsidiary

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Nissan Motor entered into a definitive agreement to acquire shares in Vehicle Energy Japan , an automotive lithium-ion battery manufacturer. Nissan will acquire the shares after the completion of regulatory procedures, including necessary approvals and permissions. and Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. INCJ, Maxell Ltd.

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Nissan using second-life LEAF batteries in factory AGVs

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2021

Nissan has begun using second-life battery modules from first-generation LEAF electric vehicles as the power supply for automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in its plants. At Nissan’s Oppama plant, south of Tokyo, there are more than 700 AGVs. Globally, Nissan has more than 4,000 AGVs at work.

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Remembering Lithium-Ion Battery Pioneer John Goodenough

Cars That Think

JULY 13, 2023

Goodenough , one of the inventors of the lithium-ion battery, died on 25 June at age 100. Goodenough, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Texas at Austin , authored more than 800 technical papers during his career. His first was lithium cobalt oxide. Nobel Laureate John B.

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Enevate announces new production license agreement for silicon-dominant battery technology

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2021

South Korea-based EnerTech International is a leader in delivering lithium-ion cells using state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities to produce high-performance, large format batteries. Pre-production batteries have been built and tested using EnerTech’s existing lithium-ion battery manufacturing equipment.

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Smartville introduces 360 BESS using 2nd-life Li-ion EV packs; Nissan first customer

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

an EV battery-repurposing company, is unveiling the Smartville 360 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) during the RE+ 2023 conference in Las Vegas. The Smartville 360 is expected to be installed and operational at Nissan’s Tennessee headquarters by the second quarter of 2024. Smartville Inc.,

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Reservations now open for 2023 Nissan Ariya electric crossover

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The all-new 2023 Nissan Ariya electric crossover ( earlier post ) is getting closer to its upcoming US on-sale date with the opening of a special reservation portal at NissanUSA.com/ariya/reserve. wireless Apple CarPlay and wired Android Auto, a lounge-like premium interior and Nissan Safety Shield 360. Ariya Venture+ FWD.

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Nissan, Mitsubishi opt for Toshiba SCiB rechargeable battery for hybrid kei cars

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2020

Toshiba Corporation announced that Nissan Motor Corporation has selected its innovative SCiB lithium-ion rechargeable battery for the latest generation of its ROOX and ROOX Highway STAR cars and that Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has selected the SCiB battery for the latest generation of its eK X space and eK space cars.

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Mitsubishi Recharge Nissan Hybrid

2024 LEAF pricing starts at $28,140 for 149 miles of range

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2023

The 2024 Nissan LEAF is on sale now with a starting manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $28,140. Nissan LEAF was recently refreshed for the 2023 model year with an updated exterior design and streamlined model lineup of LEAF S and LEAF SV PLUS, representing the most-requested customer configurations.

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Nissan Teases New All Solid-State EV Battery For Itself, Renault, & Mitsubishi Motors

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 17, 2024

Nissan is pumping up its presence in the EV market through the Formula E racing series, while prepping for a new all-solid-state EV battery. The post Nissan Teases New All Solid-State EV Battery For Itself, Renault, & Mitsubishi Motors appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Nissan shows in-construction all-solid-state battery pilot line in Japan – ET Auto

Baua Electric

APRIL 16, 2024

Under the Nissan Ambition 2030 long-term vision, Nissan aims to launch EVs equipped with the batteries by fiscal year 2028. New Delhi: Nissan Tuesday showed its in-construction all-solid-state battery pilot line to members of the media at its Yokohama Plant in Kanagawa Prefecture.

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Faraday Battery Challenge awards $14M to 17 battery projects

Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2021

UKRI announced a further investment of £10 million (US$14 million) from the Faraday Battery Challenge to support collaborative R&D projects co-funded by industry and managed by Innovate UK on behalf of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

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Benchmark Minerals: Europe’s EV gigafactory capacity pipeline to grow 6-fold to 789.2 GWh to 2030

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2022

Europe has become the fastest growing region for new electric vehicle (EV) lithium-ion battery capacity outside of China, according to Benchmark Minerals. Benchmark will explore this topic at its upcoming Battery Megafactories Europe 2022 , 22-23 March, Berlin, Germany.). million EVs. Samsung SDI (Hungary): 20 GWh.

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Nissan, Renault to buy CATL batteries for electric vehicles

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2018

The Nikkei reports that Chinese automotive battery maker CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd.) will provide lithium-ion batteries to Nissan Motor and Renault. The Sylphy will be Nissan’s first electric vehicle mass-produced in China. CATL also offers cells designed for electric trucks and buses.

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Nissan LEAF helps power company’s NA facilities with V2G; Nissan Energy

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Working with Fermata Energy, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems company, Nissan North America is launching a new pilot program under the Nissan Energy Share initiative which leverages bi?directional Leading the industry, Nissan has also received certification for second-life LEAF batteries to be used in stationary energy storage.

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Nissan steps up all-solid-state EV battery plans as pilot line construction kicks off

Baua Electric

APRIL 16, 2024

Will all-solid-state batteries be a “game-changer for EVs?” Nissan believes so. The automaker is accelerating all-solid-state EV battery development, hoping to make its electric models more competitive. Under its Ambition 2030 strategy, Nissan plans to launch solid-state battery-powered EVs by early 2029.

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Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi to invest €23B over 5 years in electrification; 35 new EV models by 2030; solid-state batteries

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Alliance has defined a common 2030 roadmap on pure-EV and Intelligent & Connected mobility, sharing investments for the benefits of its three-member companies and their customers. Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi have already invested more than €10 billion in the field of electrification.

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Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance invests in Enevate to advance Si-dominant Li-ion battery technology for EVs

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Alliance Ventures, the strategic venture capital arm of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, has invested in the latest round of funding in Enevate Corporation, an advanced lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology company based in Irvine, California. Earlier post.).

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Nissan to acquire shares in Vehicle Energy Japan Inc.

Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Nissan Motor Co. a company engaged in the automotive lithium-ion batteries business. Nissan will acquire the shares after the completion of regulatory procedures, including necessary approvals and permissions. appeared first on Electric Cars Report. appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Nissan reveals LEAF-powered Sunny Truck and Ariya Surfwagon concepts at 2022 SEMA Show

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Nissan, in partnership with Tommy Pike Customs of Greenville, S.C., unveiled two EV concepts to 2022 SEMA Show, providing inspiration as to how car enthusiasm can thrive in a future of electric vehicles.

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Nissan introduces all-new LEAF NISMO RC electric race car; more than double power and torque of predecessor

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

In Tokyo, Nissan unveiled the new Nissan LEAF NISMO RC, an electric race car with more than double the maximum power and torque output of its predecessor. The model is equipped with advanced battery technology and drivetrain components from the Nissan LEAF.

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Longer-range Nissan LEAF PLUS starts at $36,550 in US with up to 226 miles of range

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2019

The new Nissan LEAF PLUS pricing starts at $36,550 and goes on sale at Nissan retailers across the US this month. The “PLUS” designation refers to the increased energy density of the model’s 62 kWh battery pack and the higher 214-horsepower output of its powertrain versus the 40 kWh option.

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Nissan Range Miles 2019

Nissan wants to lower EV prices with cheaper LFP batteries to rival BYD

Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2024

Nissan plans to produce lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries as it looks to lower EV prices. With cheaper materials, the batteries are about 20% to 30% cheaper to build than lithium-ion batteries with NCM. The move will put it in direct competition with BYD , the leading LFP battery maker.

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New Nissan Qashqai in Europe to offer 12V MHEV and upgraded e-POWER powertrains

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2021

Supporting Nissan’s goal of achieving 50% electrified sales in Europe by 2024, the new Nissan Qashqai will not only be available with a 1.3 DiG-T gasoline engine equipped with mild hybrid technology, but also e-POWER, Nissan’s non-plug-in series-hybrid electric powertrain in its European debut.

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Surprise! Nissan LEAF Batteries Last Much Longer Than Expected

CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

If you are worried about the battery in your Nissan LEAF, don't be. Those batteries are lasting much longer than expected.

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FedEx Express and Nissan to begin testing e-NV200 battery-electric van in DC

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

and Nissan will begin testing the Nissan e-NV200 battery-electric compact cargo vehicle under real world conditions in Washington, D.C. FedEx Express and Nissan have conducted similar e-NV200 tests with fleets in Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom and Brazil. FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp.,

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Nissan Builds First Lithium-Ion Cells For 2013 Leaf Electric Car

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Just two years after the first Nissan Leaf was sold in the U.S., Nissan said today it has opened a plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, to fabricate lithium-ion cells for electric-car batteries. Those cells will go into electric cars.

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Nissan and Yamato Transport begin test drives of battery-powered refrigerator trucks

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2013

Nissan Motor Co., will conduct test drives of the ATLAS F24 Refrigerator Truck by Li-ion Battery for a one-year period starting this month, in cooperation with Yamato Transport Co., The lithium-ion battery system installed on the vehicle was developed by 4R Energy Corporation. Click to enlarge.

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Are Solid-State Batteries the Next Big Breakthrough for EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Questions & Answers from our Friends at EarthTalk® Are solid-state electric vehicle (EV) batteries a solution to some of the issues with the lithium-ion batteries powering our EVs today? The environmental implications of moving to solid-state EV batteries are significant.

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Nissan to sell AESC automotive Li-ion battery business to GSR Capital

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2017

Nissan Motor has entered into a definitive sale and purchase agreement with GSR Capital (GSR), a private investment fund, for the sale of Nissan’s automotive electric battery operations and production facilities to GSR. NNA), and in Sunderland, England, owned by Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd.

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Hyperdrive goes in to production using Nissan LEAF batteries

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

UK-based Hyperdrive Innovation has become the first company to secure the supply of Nissan’s LEAF lithium-ion battery technology for its own commercial products. Hyperdrive officially launched the first product incorporating Nissan cell technology at the Cenex Low Carbon Vehicle event at Millbrook earlier this month.

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Nissan Production Batteries Battery

Nissan to sell electric-car battery unit AESC to Chinese company: report

Green Car Reports

JUNE 1, 2017

With the second-generation Nissan Leaf electric car due to break cover sometime in the next few months, one open question concerns the source of its battery cells.

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Nissan e-NV200 Electric-Van Battery Adds Thermal Conditioning

Green Car Reports

JUNE 17, 2014

The Nissan Leaf is by far the world''s best-selling electric car, but one of the ways Nissan has kept its cost down is by eliminating an active-cooling system for its lithium-ion battery pack.

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Nissan Lithium Ion Batteries Battery

ABB, 4R Energy, Nissan North America and Sumitomo to evaluate the reuse of the Nissan LEAF battery for commercial purposes

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2012

Cutaway of Nissan LEAF battery pack. ABB, 4R Energy, Nissan North America, Inc. NNA) and Sumitomo Corporation of America have formed a partnership to evaluate the reuse of lithium-ion battery packs that power the Nissan LEAF. (4R Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). A hat-tip to Tomas! ).

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Nissan plans to settingup 19 brandnew electrical vehicles through 2030. Which can come to Bharat?

Baua Electric

AUGUST 27, 2023

Nissan is making plans to settingup 27 electrified vehicles globally through 2030 and 19 between the two of them will probably be natural electrical brandnew fashions. The broad space of electrical vehicles will probably be introduced below each the Nissan and Infiniti manufacturers, perceptible Automobile Information.

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Nissan and 4R Energy develop new EV charging system combining solar and Li-ion batteries

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2011

Nissan Motor Co., Testing of this new charging system began Monday at Nissan’s global headquarters in Yokohama. With the new charging system, electricity is generated through solar cells installed at Nissan’s Global Headquarters, and is stored in lithium-ion batteries which are equivalent to four units of Nissan LEAFs.

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Nissan, New York City launch LEAF electric vehicle taxi pilot

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2013

Nissan and New York City have launched a new electric vehicle taxi pilot with the Nissan LEAF. This pilot program, which puts six LEAF taxis into service beginning this spring, will help Nissan, the city, the taxi industry and the public understand how EVs can be integrated into future taxi fleets.

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Enevate secures $81M Series E; silicon-dominant Li-ion battery technology

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Enevate, a developer of advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology featuring extreme fast charge and high energy density for electric vehicles (EVs) and other markets ( earlier post ), has secured an $81-million Series E funding led by Fidelity Management & Research Company.

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Nissan is mulling a GT-R EV by 2030, to draw influence from Hyper Force concept

Baua Electric

JANUARY 7, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 08 Jan 2024, 09:40 AM The bonkers Nissan Hyper Force concept has previewed what an all-electric Nissan GT-R could be like. The bonkers Nissan Hyper Force concept has previewed what an all-electric Nissan GT-R could be like.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem

Charged EVs

APRIL 1, 2024

The economic benefits of recycling Li-ion batteries are clear, but at present, only a small percentage of them are recycled. In contrast, lead-acid batteries have a 99% recycling rate in the US. The two main processes for recycling lithium-ion batteries are pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy.

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Fedex Express and Nissan expand cooperative testing of battery electric e-NV200 compact van; new panel version

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Nissan is in the final development phase of its second mass production zero-emission vehicle, the battery electric e-NV200 compact van. The company has been working with FedEx Express since December 2011 to test the e-NV200 in real world operations to help shape development of the 100% electric compact delivery vehicle.

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Ghosn: Nissan Not Tied To Its Own Electric-Car Batteries, Will Seek Other Suppliers Pragmatically

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Batteries are the key component in building practical electric cars. And for its first all-electric Leaf in 2011, Nissan developed its own proprietary lithium-ion battery pack--even planning and setting up its own assembly facilities to build them.

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Japan NEDO launches major $90M solid-state Li-ion battery project targeting EVs; 23 companies, 15 universities/research institutes

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2018

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has launched the second phase of a major solid-state Li-ion battery project in a quest to achieve both high energy density and safety in batteries for electric vehicles. Nissan Chemical Industries Ltd.; Yamaha Mr. .; Toppan Printing Co.,

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Nissan unveils prototype production facility for all-solid-state batteries

Nissan and Sunwoda jointly to study battery development for e-POWER vehicles

Battery company Vehicle Energy Japan to become Nissan subsidiary

Nissan using second-life LEAF batteries in factory AGVs

Remembering Lithium-Ion Battery Pioneer John Goodenough

Enevate announces new production license agreement for silicon-dominant battery technology

Smartville introduces 360 BESS using 2nd-life Li-ion EV packs; Nissan first customer

Reservations now open for 2023 Nissan Ariya electric crossover

Nissan, Mitsubishi opt for Toshiba SCiB rechargeable battery for hybrid kei cars

2024 LEAF pricing starts at $28,140 for 149 miles of range

Nissan Teases New All Solid-State EV Battery For Itself, Renault, & Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan shows in-construction all-solid-state battery pilot line in Japan – ET Auto

Faraday Battery Challenge awards $14M to 17 battery projects

Benchmark Minerals: Europe’s EV gigafactory capacity pipeline to grow 6-fold to 789.2 GWh to 2030

Nissan, Renault to buy CATL batteries for electric vehicles

Nissan LEAF helps power company’s NA facilities with V2G; Nissan Energy

Nissan steps up all-solid-state EV battery plans as pilot line construction kicks off

Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi to invest €23B over 5 years in electrification; 35 new EV models by 2030; solid-state batteries

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance invests in Enevate to advance Si-dominant Li-ion battery technology for EVs

Nissan to acquire shares in Vehicle Energy Japan Inc.

Nissan reveals LEAF-powered Sunny Truck and Ariya Surfwagon concepts at 2022 SEMA Show

Nissan introduces all-new LEAF NISMO RC electric race car; more than double power and torque of predecessor

Longer-range Nissan LEAF PLUS starts at $36,550 in US with up to 226 miles of range

Nissan wants to lower EV prices with cheaper LFP batteries to rival BYD

New Nissan Qashqai in Europe to offer 12V MHEV and upgraded e-POWER powertrains

Surprise! Nissan LEAF Batteries Last Much Longer Than Expected

FedEx Express and Nissan to begin testing e-NV200 battery-electric van in DC

Nissan Builds First Lithium-Ion Cells For 2013 Leaf Electric Car

Nissan and Yamato Transport begin test drives of battery-powered refrigerator trucks

Are Solid-State Batteries the Next Big Breakthrough for EVs?

Nissan to sell AESC automotive Li-ion battery business to GSR Capital

Hyperdrive goes in to production using Nissan LEAF batteries

Nissan to sell electric-car battery unit AESC to Chinese company: report

Nissan e-NV200 Electric-Van Battery Adds Thermal Conditioning

ABB, 4R Energy, Nissan North America and Sumitomo to evaluate the reuse of the Nissan LEAF battery for commercial purposes

Nissan plans to settingup 19 brandnew electrical vehicles through 2030. Which can come to Bharat?

Nissan and 4R Energy develop new EV charging system combining solar and Li-ion batteries

Nissan, New York City launch LEAF electric vehicle taxi pilot

Enevate secures $81M Series E; silicon-dominant Li-ion battery technology

Nissan is mulling a GT-R EV by 2030, to draw influence from Hyper Force concept

Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem

Fedex Express and Nissan expand cooperative testing of battery electric e-NV200 compact van; new panel version

Ghosn: Nissan Not Tied To Its Own Electric-Car Batteries, Will Seek Other Suppliers Pragmatically

Japan NEDO launches major $90M solid-state Li-ion battery project targeting EVs; 23 companies, 15 universities/research institutes

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