Sodium-Ion Battery

China Develops Breakthrough That Could Replace Common EV Batteries

BEIJING - China-based Contemporary Amperex Technologies, or CATL, is mass-producing sodium-ion batteries, bringing to fruition a technology that has the potential to replace common lithium-ion chemistry, according to a news release from the company. "With sodium's inherent safety and abundant reserves, it efficiently reduces dependence on lithium resources and strengthens the foundation of new energy technologies, while promoting

By |2025-05-30T18:47:37-04:00May 30th, 2025|Science|

Sodium-Ion Battery Gets 300-Mile Range To Create Less Expensive EVs

TEXAS - A former Battery Module Design Engineer at Tesla is of the opinion that the sodium-ion battery technology of his Bedrock Materials startup is ready for use in a 300-mile EV at a price lower than the current cheapest LFP cell tech. According to Spencer Gore, "it’s looking almost certain that sodium-ion will get better

By |2024-05-19T16:38:09-04:00May 19th, 2024|Auto Tech|