New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) in China

Another solid-battery startup in China, which has a R&D center in Japan and has multinational talents working for it.

Solid-state battery startup GTC Power closes over $7.8 million in funding
Founded in 2020, GTC Power provides high energy density products and completed prototyping of 1Ah, 5Ah and 20Ah all-solid-state lithium batteries.
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The company has established a battery R&D center in Yokohama, Japan, bringing together a team of senior experts from China, Japan and Korea, and has now obtained more than a dozen industry-leading patents, it said.
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Buy BYD stocks while it's cheap:

Graphite-black phosphorus battery....

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Graphite-black phosphorus battery....

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Nice i was waiting for tech like that before jumping to EV so maybe next decade when it leaves the lab i will buy a EV given the EV infrastructure is actually getting build out over here.

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Actually, a version of super-fast-charging graphene battery has already been used in GAC's Aion V, which can charge to 80% battery capacity in 8 minutes.

GAC Motor/GAC Group's introduction to the super-fast-charging graphene battery:

The initial state of the battery to be super-fast-charged is not clear in the above article. In the article below, it's mentioned that the initial battery capacity is zero. So it's 8 minutes from zero to 80%.

GAC Aion begins the sales of LX Plus with 1008 km range (probably 450 mile real-life range):

China's EV battery manufacturers will dominate through the 2030s:


CALB and SVOLT are the new comers:



SVOLT has its own version of blade battery:

I like the BYD logo. It stands out among the crowd duplicating off the circle logo of Toyota.

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I like the BYD logo. It stands out among the crowd duplicating off the circle logo of Toyota.

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It is based on Chinese character.

Some BYD related News: despite price increase, BYD is outselling last December, one of BYD's best month ever. So BYD may well set a new sales record this March.

200 BYD electric trucks for a Sweden company, which will be assembled in the U.S.

500 BYD plug-in hybrids for Colombia:

100 BYD electric taxis for Singapore:

All you need to know about LFP and blade battery:

NEV penetration rate in China, January - February:

• 2022: 19%
• 2021: 13.9%
• 2020: 5.9%
• 2019: 4.7%
• 2018: 4.6%
• 2017: 2.4%