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CATL debuts six stunning battery innovations, including

Chinese battery giant CATL unveiled host of new technology developments, including a 1,500 km EV battery, 6-minute charging, a sodium-ion

First sodium-ion battery EV debuts and it could be a game changer

Two weeks ago, CATL launched its Tianxing II sodium-ion Naxtra batteries for light commercial vehicles. Passenger EVs will use the same 45-kWh sodium-ion battery pack, which the...

Forget solid-state batteries, the future is sodium-ion and lithium-air

The world''s largest battery maker is forging ahead with a game-changing new technology. China''s CATL, which makes the lion''s share of electric vehicle batteries for the world''s carmakers,

CATL to deliver first sodium-ion storage systems in September as

CATL entered the sector in 2021 with its first-generation sodium-ion battery. In April 2025, the company unveiled its second-generation Naxtra sodium-ion battery, followed by plans to deploy

CATL and BYD are betting on a new type of EV battery

CATL and BYD double down on sodium-ion EV batteries To combat rising lithium prices, Chinese battery manufacturers are pushing for new types of battery chemistries, including sodium-ion.

CATL says its next sodium-ion battery clears 500 kilometers and is

CATL, the world''s largest electric vehicle battery maker, announced that its new sodium-ion battery pack called Naxtra can deliver a 500-kilometer driving range at an energy density of 175 watt

CATL secures world''s largest sodium-ion battery order

Most recently, CATL unveiled a new sodium-ion battery for energy storage at ESIE 2026 in Beijing on April 1. A key design feature is its platform

CATL reveals ''One Shell, Two Cells'' design as 15,000-cycle sodium

CATL''s latest sodium-ion developments focus on cold-weather performance, 15,000-cycle durability, and standardised battery pack designs.

CATL plans 40 GWh sodium battery capacity expansion

CATL is significantly ramping up its sodium-ion battery production following a massive global order. The world''s biggest battery company is spending 5 billion yuan, or about $735 million,

EV battery leader CATL is gearing up for sodium-ion

When is CATL launching sodium-ion EV batteries? Through October, CATL accounted for 38.1% of the global EV battery market in 2025.

Naxtra Battery Breakthrough & Dual-Power Architecture: CATL

The performance breakthrough of sodium-ion batteries is a key development in the full scenario application of batteries. Thus, CATL''s Freevoy Dual-Power Battery has emerged.

CATL says it will start mass-producing sodium-ion EV batteries

The world''s largest EV battery manufacturer just declared that sodium-ion technology is ready to leave the lab for good. At its Super Technology Day event in late May 2025, CATL announced that

CATL''s 5th-gen sodium-ion battery triumphs over lithium''s low

CATL''s 5th-gen sodium-ion battery triumphs over lithium''s low-temperature weakness Chinese EV battery maker CATL''s new LFP batteries deliver higher energy density and longer cycle life.

CATL says sodium batteries are mainstream-ready, signs

CATL, the world''s largest battery maker, signed a 60 GWh sodium-ion battery deal with energy storage integrator HyperStrong — the largest sodium-ion battery order ever placed.

CATL turns sodium-ion into a grid reality with a 60 GWh landmark deal

One week after unveiling its Naxtra sodium-ion battery for electric vehicles, CATL has signed the largest sodium-ion battery order in history: 60 GWh for grid-scale energy storage over

CATL to Mass Produce Sodium-Ion Batteries Globally

CATL will start mass-producing sodium-ion batteries by 2026, offering 30% lower costs, robust cold-weather performance and up to 600 km EV

CATL to mass-produce sodium-ion batteries in 2026, targets 600 km

CATL Chief Scientist Wu Kai confirms large-scale mass production of sodium-ion batteries for 2026 and outlines next-generation lithium-air R&D milestones.

CATL and HyperStrong Sign the World''s Largest Sodium-Ion Energy

It also represents the largest sodium-ion battery supply agreement in the world to date, ushering in a new phase of large-scale expansion for the global sodium-ion battery industry. Through

CATL''s sodium-ion storage systems set for first customer deliveries

China''s CATL has outlined a concrete roadmap for the commercial rollout of sodium-ion battery technology, announcing that customer deliveries of its first sodium-ion energy storage

CATL is launching sodium-ion batteries in EVs in 2026

CATL''s new sodium-ion batteries will begin launching in passenger EVs later this year, offering a more efficient and sustainable solution. During its Tech Day Event this week, CATL...

CATL resolved sodium-ion battery core manufacturing

On April 21, during the CATL Tech Day event, CATL announced that its sodium-ion batteries will enter mass production by 2026. When the supply

Sodium-ion batteries can outlast the car as CATL solves

CATL has developed a chemistry-agnostic battery slot that can be loaded with either lithium or sodium cells depending on the weather conditions. Its sodium-ion batteries have now been

CATL Makes Big Announcement on Sodium Batteries for 2026

CATL''s new Naxtra sodium-ion division launched passenger EV and commercial EV products in 2025, with the core focus in terms of benefits over lithium-ion batteries being operation in

CATL and CHANGAN Launch World''s First Mass-Production Sodium-Ion

As CHANGAN''s exclusive sodium-ion battery strategic partner, CATL will supply its advanced Naxtra sodium-ion batteries across CHANGAN''s full brand portfolio, including AVATR,

A closer look at CATL''s new sodium-ion battery

CATL has unveiled a new sodium-ion battery for energy storage at ESIE 2026 in Beijing, expanding its sodium-ion lineup beyond passenger cars,

CATL to Launch Mass-Produced Sodium-Ion Batteries in 2026

CATL will mass-produce sodium-ion batteries in 2026, overcoming key manufacturing bottlenecks. Using abundant, low-cost materials, the cells aim for entry-level EVs, fleets, swapping

CATL confirms 2026 large-scale sodium-ion battery deployment in

In April 2025, CATL announced the launch of its sodium-ion battery brand, Naxtra, and stated that large-scale production of sodium-ion cells had begun. These products are designed to

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