UK prepares for production of EV solid state batteries

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Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP) is playing a major role in the development of one of the most advanced EV batteries yet.No, it’s not a solid-state battery but one they describe as using ‘quasi-solid electrolyte technology’. It is currently undergoing testing in a Mercedes EQS. The cells are provided by US-based Factorial Energy. Its researchers have overcome two key issues that plagued the original high-capacity lithium batteries…

UK prepares for production of EV solid state batteries

UK startup Ilika is planning to ramp up shipments of its solid state batteries as samples to car makers.   The company is sampling the 10Ah oxide-based solid state battery cell for customer prototype testing and is starting to ship a pilot production line, although this is to prove the technology for licensing. “We are […] The post UK prepares for production of EV solid state batteries   appeared first on eeNews Europe.