- In July 2024, Volkswagen Group's battery company PowerCo partnered with QuantumScape to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) industry. This collaboration aims to industrialize QuantumScape's next-generation solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The agreement marks a significant step toward enhancing battery performance, including energy density, longevity, and safety, offering a promising solution for the future of EVs
- In March 2024, Samsung SDI unveiled its ambitious plan to mass-produce solid-state batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) by 2027, with pilot production set to begin in 2025. This cutting-edge technology promises enhanced energy density, safety, and faster charging times, positioning Samsung SDI as a key player in advancing EV battery technologies for the next generation of electric mobility
- In January 2024, Toyota announced a breakthrough in solid-state battery technology, successfully overcoming the durability challenges that had previously hindered its development. The automaker revealed plans to commercialize the new battery by 2027-2028, boasting an impressive 1,000 km range and just 10 minutes of charging time, signaling a major advancement in electric vehicle performance and efficiency
