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Chery to be 1st automaker to adopt CATL's sodium-ion batteries

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In the passenger car segment, sodium-ion batteries can generally meet the needs of models with a range of up to 400 kilometers, a CATL executive previously said. CATL's sodium-ion batteries are not far from starting to be installed in vehicles, after the Chinese power battery giant unveiled the new batteries in July 2021.

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Hina Battery becomes 1st battery maker to put sodium-ion batteries in EVs in China

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The unveiling of the Sehol E10X test vehicle means that sodium-ion batteries are starting to be used in passenger cars, after the new batteries were mainly used in electric two-wheelers and for energy storage. The post Hina Battery becomes 1st battery maker to put sodium-ion batteries in EVs in China appeared first on CnEVPost.

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Sodium-ion batteries expected in EVs with ranges of up to 500 km, CATL exec says

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A CATL executive's words imply that initial sodium-ion batteries used in production vehicles may not abandon the use of lithium altogether, but rather a mix of the two. The post Sodium-ion batteries expected in EVs with ranges of up to 500 km, CATL exec says appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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World's first GWh-class sodium-ion battery production line sees first product off line

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The post World's first GWh-class sodium-ion battery production line sees first product off line appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost. Hina Battery's production line, located in Fuyang, Anhui province, is the first phase of its 5 GWh project.

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BYD plans to mass-produce sodium-ion batteries in Q2 2023, report says

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BYD's sodium-ion batteries will first be featured in some versions of the Qin EV, Dolphin and new model Seagull, a local media report said. The post BYD plans to mass-produce sodium-ion batteries in Q2 2023, report says appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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BYD may launch new model with sodium-ion batteries in Q2 2023, report says

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The BYD Seagull, which is expected to be launched in the second quarter of 2023, will be the first model with sodium-ion batteries and is expected to be priced as low as about $8,484, according to local media. The post BYD may launch new model with sodium-ion batteries in Q2 2023, report says appeared first on CnEVPost.

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Svolt Energy completes development of 1st-gen sodium-ion battery with energy density of 110 Wh/kg

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Svolt Energy expects to complete the development of sodium-ion batteries with an energy density of 160 Wh/kg and cycle life of more than 2,000 by the fourth quarter of 2023. The post Svolt Energy completes development of 1st-gen sodium-ion battery with energy density of 110 Wh/kg appeared first on CnEVPost.

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