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Multiple battery breakthroughs! Why CATL’s three new batteries could change electric cars as we know them

EV Central

The cleverness of the new tech is each battery employs a different chemistry, blending a lithium-ion and sodium-ion tech, allowing CATL to leverage the benefits of each battery. In cold conditions, for example, the battery switched to sodium-ion power until the power pack heats up and then switches to lithium-ion power.

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CATL Freevoy Battery Optimized For EREV & PHEV Vehicles

CleanTechnica EVs

The CATL Freevoy battery mixes lithium and sodium ion cells to maximize range and performance in extended range vehicles. The post CATL Freevoy Battery Optimized For EREV & PHEV Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Now it’s GM’s turn to tout cheaper, more efficient new battery tech! It’s called LMR and it’s been three decades in the making

EV Central

Battery giant CATL says sodium-ion tech will be on sale by late 2025 READ MORE: Charging forward! Heralded as yet another piece in the puzzle that will see the price of EVs drop below combustion-powered cars, GM says the new tech will finally allow it to develop long range EVs at a low cost. READ MORE: Multiple battery breakthroughs!

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EV Range Confidence – Charged and Ready

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This preference is fueled by advancements in battery technology, leading to enhanced range. Moreover, the continuous expansion of EV charging infrastructure nationwide further reinforces confidence in extended range capabilities.

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