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CATL planning to establish a battery recycling business in Europe, report says

CATL will begin battery cell production in Hungary by late 2025.

SAIC-GM-Wuling adopts CATL’s battery swap solution for commercial vehicles

SAIC-GM-Wuling partners with CATL to adopt the battery swap solution for commercial vehicles. They will adopt Choco-SEB batteries.

CATL announces second-generation sodium battery, normal discharge at -40°C

CATL announces second generation battery to be launched in 2025. New battery has excellent cold weather ability and maybe 200 Wh/kg.

Avatr 07 Ultra and new Avatr 12 started deliveries in China to amplify sales

Avatr 07 SUV and 2025 model year Avatr 12 liftback with optional EREV powertrain started deliveries in China to amplify brand’s slow sales.

CATL-backed Avatr 12 EREV with Freevoy battery enters China for 37,900 USD

The CATL-backed Avatr 12 EREV has up to 1,155 km of mixed range and a starting price of 269,900 yuan (37,900 USD).

CATL announced that 7 EREVs have already adopted Freevoy battery

On October 28, the largest EV battery maker CATL disclosed that seven EREVs have adopted its newest sodium-containing Freevoy battery.

CATL launches battery for PHEVs with 400 km range and 4C charging for “BEV-like” experience

With just 10 minutes of charging, you can achieve a range of over 280 km, thanks to its 4C supercharging capabilities, CATL claims.

A fire broke out at the Tesla’s battery supplier CATL plant

A sudden fire broke out in the CATL's Z plant on September 29. The cause of the ignition is under investigation.

Avatr 07 launched with BEV & EREV variants in China, starting at 31,400 USD

The Avatr 07, a mid-size SUV, offers BEV and EREV options with advanced features like Huawei’s Qiankun ADS 3.0 and HarmonyOS 4.0 systems.

General Motors to produce ultra-fast 6C charging EV in China

GM in China announces a new ultra-fast charging 6C lithium iron phosphate battery. It will debut on updated U;tium platform in 2025.