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Reports suggest Chinese electric vehicle makers Nio and Geely could announce an agreement on September 28. Details of the deal have not been confirmed, and neither company has publicly commented on the nature of the rumoured arrangement, which would mark a notable development in China's competitive EV sector.
- 2BYD Says Its Solid-State EV Battery Is Nearly Road-ReadyโBYD Says Its New Solid-State EV Battery Tech Is Nearly Ready For The Open Road
BYD says its solid-state electric vehicle battery technology is almost ready for real-world use. The Chinese automaker is among several manufacturers racing to commercialize solid-state batteries, which promise greater range, faster charging and improved safety over today's lithium-ion cells. Any movement toward production from a company of BYD's scale is being closely watched across the auto industry, as a breakthrough could reshape competition in the fast-growing electric vehicle market.
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Li Auto has launched the i9, a new electric SUV offering a claimed range of 705 km and dual-motor all-wheel drive producing 400 kW. The model extends the Chinese automaker's battery-electric lineup and signals its push beyond range-extender vehicles. Industry watchers are weighing the i9's specifications against rival premium electric SUVs from Nio, Tesla and other Chinese brands.
- 4Geely Unveils EV Charging in 4.5 MinutesโGeely Charges EVs in 4.5 Minutes and Extends Battery Life
Chinese automaker Geely is drawing attention with a fast-charging electric vehicle technology that can recharge a battery in about 4.5 minutes while also extending overall battery life. The announcement positions Geely among the leaders in the race to make EV charging as quick as refueling a petrol car, intensifying competition with other Chinese and global EV makers.
- 5BYD says solid-state EV battery nearly road-readyโBYD says its new solid-state EV battery tech is nearly ready for the open road https://www.engadget.com/2265495/byd-new-
Chinese EV maker BYD says its solid-state battery technology is almost ready for real-world use, with the technology expected around 2027. Solid-state batteries promise greater energy density, faster charging and improved safety over today's lithium-ion cells, and BYD is one of several manufacturers racing to bring them to production electric vehicles.