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China’s electric car batteries

This series looks at the technology behind the power source for the world's fastest growing electric vehicle market.  

Updated: 25 Nov, 2021
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The Chinese battery maker at the forefront of revolutionising EVs

As electric vehicles go mainstream, battery makers are working on viable options to lithium-ion packs. While companies make rapid progress on sodium-ion cells, its use in EVs is still some time away, say analysts.

16 Oct, 2021
Sodium-ion batteries are seen as a promising alternative to resource-dependent lithium-ion batteries. Illustration: Brian Wang
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Despite lion’s share of market, Chinese EV battery makers in image struggle

For electric vehicle buyers, many of whom count the family car as the largest big-ticket purchase of their lifetime after the home, the spectre of automobiles catching fire was a cause for pause.

30 Oct, 2021
Illustration: Henry Wong