multi-semantic recognition and complex route guidance inside the vehicle. The industry's first "ultra-high energy density lithium-rich manganese solid-liquid hybrid battery" has been installed in a real vehicle on the drive battery industry platform under the FAW Group. The specific capacity of the cathode exceeds 300mAh/g, more than twice that of a high-performance LFP battery. FAW Jiefang's (FAW Jiefang Automotive Co., Ltd.’s) liquid hydrogen...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/05/11

a prototype of a solid-state battery at the expo.   DARE Japan’s solid-state batteries utilize a composite electrolyte consisting of organic ion-conducting materials and oxide-based ion-conducting materials. The company employs a manufacturing process in which the electrolyte is coated onto the cathode and anode, and the electrodes are laminated to form the cell. By stacking the electrodes in series, operation at high voltages is enabled whil...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/28

particular, the exhibition of sodium-ion battery samples focused primarily on the sources and characteristics of the raw materials. Sodium salts are primarily extracted from crustal minerals, salt lakes, and sodium chloride in seawater; after being converted into sodium carbonate, they are used in cathode materials and electrolytes. The sodium required for a single standard battery cell can be refined from approximately 100 grams of sodium chlor...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/04/14

tes CO2 emissions per unit of product during raw material procurement, manufacturing, distribution, and disposal. CFP needs to be calculated and assessed not only by OEMs selling electrified vehicles (xEVs) in the European market, but also by involving Tier 1 battery cell manufacturers and upstream cathode active material manufacturers. This indicator must undergo a conformity assessment by a third-party verification body (Notified Body) designat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2026/03/25

nt reductions in driving range in cold weather. In the future, MG plans to continue promoting the technology evolution of semi-solid batteries and expand their use to more vehicle models. Semi-solid-state battery Semi-solid-state battery exhibition area Manganese-based composite cathode materials Oxide-based solid electrolyte materials Electrolyte/cathode composite sheet Steel rods in nail penetration test sample I...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/16

the country ranking, behind China (1,591) and Japan (1,136). The innovation dynamic in battery technology in Germany is characterized in particular by Bosch with 4160 patent applications, Mercedes (2046), and BMW (1963). The focus is on solid-state batteries and materials for the anode and for the cathode. There is an urgent need to implement the research findings as quickly as possible, as CATL has just announced new developments. As part of th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/05

but the release date has not been determined. In October 2021, in the development of next-generation batteries, the company established a battery cell development center in Michigan and invested in the emerging companies SES AI Corporation (lithium metal battery) and Soelect Inc. (all-solid battery cathode material). * See section III-1-6 for description of Ultium Technology Cadillac Celestiq(Photo:Copyright ©GM) Ford   In the July 2...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

the table below. The table can be scrolled left and right. Location Battery Materials Annual production quantity (tons/year) Expected SOP Arizona Electrolytes 100,000 Q4 2028 Texas Electrolytes 300,000 Q2 2026 – Q2 2027 CNT slurry 50,000 Q1 2027 NMP purification 50,000 Q1 2027 LFP cathode materials 50,000 Q1 2028 Tennessee VC additive materials 10,000 Q3 2027 DTD additive materials 2,000 Q3 2027 Electrolytes 100,000 Q1 202...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/11/07

o open in FY2027, but postponed. Fuel cell system USA Brownstown,Michigan Fuel Cell System Manufacturing(GM 50%, Honda 50%) USD 85 million Jan. 2024 Fuel cell system Jeffersonville,Ohio LG Energy Solution USD 4.4 billion H2 2025 Lithium-ion battery/Approx. 40 GWh Canada Ontario POSCO Future M(Cathode material), Asahi Kasei Battery Separator(lithium-ion battery separator) (Total) Approx.CAD 15 billion Scheduled to open in 2028, but postpon...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/03

uring and research facility for EV battery testing and advanced materials. This strategic investment is planned over the next 10 years.   Epsilon Group, along with its subsidiaries Epsilon Advanced Materials and Epsilon CAM Pvt. Ltd. will manufacture graphite anode and lithium iron phosphate (LFP) Cathode battery materials while Inspire Energy Research Center Pvt. Ltd. will focus on R&D, testing, and training.   The plan includes an investment ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/27

ll-solid-state batteries are realized. The table can be scrolled left and right. Product development route 2021First generation 2023Second generation 2024Third generation 2025Fourth generation 2026-2027Fifth generation Energy density ＜ 300Wh/kg 330Wh/kg 350 - 400Wh/kg 400+Wh/kg 500Wh/kg Cathode / anode / electrolyte ・High nickel / graphite / liquid electrolyte ・100% liquid electrolyte content ・High nickel / (graphite + silicon) ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/22

plant operation support. The exhibits on display this time include E-parts (battery-related components) and body parts.   The E-parts business began around 2000, supplying parts for all three major components of hybrid vehicle systems (batteries, motors, and inverters). Battery components include cathode terminals, current collecting plates, attachment plates, aluminum cases, aluminum current collecting terminals, and copper current collecting ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

n sites in Japan, and the Japanese domestic group also consists of two subsidiaries and three joint ventures with Japanese companies. Exhibit: All solid-state battery demonstrator BASF's eMobility solutions proposed with solid-state batteriesMore than 20 material solutions, including HED™ cathode material, are used.   The exhibit was an all-solid-state battery pack for EVs, which was shown for the first time at a Japanese exhibition...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

rformance and cost are both excellent, but lithium dendrites and supply chain issues still need to be resolved. The use of lithium metal anodes is expected to be first used in the eVTOL field in 2025, and then gradually installed in EVs between 2025 and 2030.   (5) Lithium manganese iron phosphate cathode material   Lithium manganese iron phosphate (LMFP) materials are considered an upgrade of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) materials. Based on th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/12

rior permanent magnet synchronous motor (IPMSM), with a coolant flow path on the outer periphery of the stator.   MANN+HUMMEL JAPAN (German Pavilion): Filter Unit FC Components (Filters) on Display MANN+HUMMEL is a company that handles a variety of filters and introduced products such as cathode air filters, broadband silencers for cathode air systems, humidifiers for FC membranes, and cathode water separators by arranging them in a FC...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

t each regional plant, new equipment is being installed and lines are being renovated so that vehicles with various powertrains can be assembled on the same production line.   For EV batteries, the company is promoting a strategy of using two types of battery technology: batteries that use ternary cathode materials (nickel, manganese, and cobalt: NMC) and lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. The company is working with four battery manufactur...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/05

nterface modification technology to develop all-solid-state battery products that meet automotive requirements. GAC has already completed the development of a large 30Ah solid-state cell with an energy density of 400Wh/kg, capable of supporting a driving range of over 1,000km. High area capacity cathode technology High nickel ternary, lithium rich manganese cathode, thick film electrode manufacturing technology (dry process) High-capacity lo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/12

ing a circular economy and reduced CO2 footprint.   End of June 2023, BASF SE (BASF) opened Europe’s first co-located center of battery material production and battery recycling in Schwarzheide, Germany.   It is also the first plant in Europe featuring fully automated large-scale production for cathode active materials with an annual production capacity of 24 kt. BASF CAM plant in Schwarzheide (CAR Battery Day 2024, organized by CAR - ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/10

e for customers in addition to CO₂ reduction.   By combining telematics data with a battery temperature estimation model, the temperature history of each battery module can be accurately tracked, enabling proper secondary use.   Besides raw material recycling, Nissan is also developing a direct cathode recycling technology, which offers cost and CO₂ reduction benefits.   By accurately assessing the type of degradation an appropriate recove...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/02

Circular Economy in the Automotive Industry Is Gaining Momentum Battery recycling and other new initiatives for raw material procurement Summary Introduction RECYCLED WINDOW GLASS AT AUDI CONTINENTAL USES CARBON BLACK FROM USED TIRES FOCUS ON BATTERY RECYCLING VOLKSWAGEN HAS BEEN RECYCLING SINCE 2021 LICULAR RECYCLES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ KIT EXAMINES CATHODE RECYCLING   This report contains a Spotlight article from Springer's automotive technical m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/19