The great US - China battery battle of 2023

Energy storage breakthroughs. You've heard it all before, right? And it is true that apparently "game changing" new technologies are being announced on an almost weekly basis. It's a sign of a rapidly accelerating market disruption that will see western societies move rapidly away from fossil fuel combustion by 2030. Now there are 3 more to add to the list - each of which looks set to change their respective sectors for ever.

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Research Links

Amprius

https://amprius.com/

HINA Battery Technologies

https://batteriesnews.com/hina-battery-becomes-1st-battery-maker-put-sodium-ion-batteries-evs-china/

JAC

https://jacmotors.co.za/jac-motors-unveils-worlds-first-sodium-ion-battery-vehicle/

BYD

https://www.arenaev.com/11600_byd_seagull_launches_on_april_18_with_305_km_sodiumion_battery-news-1624.php

https://www.byd.com/us

Zeekr

https://www.arenaev.com/evs_from_zeekr_and_aito_first_to_use_1000_km_battery-news-632.php

CATL

https://www.arenaev.com/catls_qilin_battery_entered_mass_production-news-1578.php


Chinese car market statistics

https://www.ceicdata.com/en/china/automobile-sales-annual/automobile-sales#:~:text=China%20Automobile%3A%20Sales%20data%20was,to%202022%2C%20with%2024%20observations.

https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3124747/electric-vehicles-will-account-three-out-five-new-cars-chinas

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