Finnish firm Donut Lab has unveiled what it claims to be the world's first production solid-state battery, set to debut on an electric motorbike in Q1 2025.
Taken all the way far north in Europe, a prototype for the future all-electric model series is being put through its paces in the cold as it nears release.
Honda and LG have formed a joined venture to produce lithium-ion batteries in the U.S.A to power Honda and Acura EV models.
The collaboration will expedite battery cell production at Volkswagen's Salzgitter plant and create its 'unified cell' strategy.
Designed for global markets, Nissan's new all-electric crossover will be built at the EV36Zero facility on the Alliance CMF-EV platform.
The high-performance battery cells, which boast significant energy density, will soon be produced at Porsche's Weissach Development Centre.
Volkswagen is building up battery cell development and production know-how with a pilot line at the Volkswagen Group Center of Excellence in Salzgitter.
The all-new Prius is in such hot demand, in the United States and in Toyota's domestic market of Japan, that many customers are experiencing wait lists of several months due to battery supply issue