EV battery

Singapore launches first EV fast-charging hub within an HDB car park at Tengah

The hub has 14 charging points, eight of which are fast-chargers capable of up to 100 kW of power output

Use of CATL batteries by US automakers could help them become the industry standard, and boost market share.

Ford’s landmark deal with China EV battery maker CATL shows way for Trump, Xi to deepen ties

The two leaders have much else to discuss, from tariff rates to America’s attack on Iran and the energy crisis it’s caused

Tata’s battery unit, Agratas, is spending more than US$400 million on a new R&D facility in Bengaluru.

Two Indian conglomerates to plow US$1 billion in EV, battery tech

Beijing has become more selective about transferring advanced battery and EV technologies

CATL priced 62.4 million new H shares at HK$628.20 each, the bottom of its marketed range.

Chinese EV battery maker CATL rides green energy wave to raise US$5 billion in Hong Kong

The oil shock is quickening the global pivot to clean energy, a sector dominated by CATL

CATL plans to use the proceeds for global capacity expansion and the development of a zero-carbon business footprint, among others.

CATL seeks US$5 billion in Hong Kong’s largest share sale of 2026

The Chinese battery maker is offering shares at HK$628.20 to HK$651.80 each

The Mifa 7 Elite runs a 77-kWh battery with a claimed range of 410 km.
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CATL’s newest LFP battery is capable of recharging from 10 per cent power to 35 per cent as quickly as one minute, but it said those time frames assume moderate temperature environments.

China’s CATL debuts EV battery with speedy six-minute recharge

The breakthrough appears to exceed a nine-minute EV battery charge touted just last month by BYD

The Avatr 07 recalls what premium European cars used to look and feel like.
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CATL has been advancing sodium-ion batteries for EVs, a potential alternative to today’s lithium-ion technology.

CATL earmarks 30 billion yuan for critical minerals security as Q1 profits surge 49%

The board approves new unit to act as investment and ops platform for the new-energy mining sector

SK is developing a higher-performance LFP battery, targeting mass production by 2028, Choi Daejin says.

SK On targets US energy storage market in shift from EVs

The Seoul-based company is playing catching up in the fast-growing LFP market