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CALB prepares to build its battery plant in Portugal

Chinese battery manufacturer CALB will start with the construction of its first European battery factory this year. The plant at the port of Sines, Portugal, first announced in 2022, is scheduled to go into operation in 2028, not at the end of 2025 as initially planned. The company will build cells and ready-to-install packs there.

Rock Tech and Arcore launch lithium subsidiary NewCo

VW China seeks alliance with battery giant CATL

Mercedes to test solid-state battery in EQS

Siemens, KIT & Fraunhofer launch research project for faster battery production

Stellantis also builds hybrid transmissions in Termoli

StoreDot plans to build its XFC batteries with a partner in South Korea

Fraunhofer study measures China’s dominance in the battery supply chain

Toyota could become main customer for LGES battery factory in Michigan

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Northvolt sells module production to Scania

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BYD secures rights for lithium mining in Brazil

FastCell: German consortium optimises batteries’ fast-charging capabilities

CATL continues to ramp up battery production in Germany

Renault helps put out battery fires more efficiently

Integrals Power reports progress on LMFP cell chemistry

BYD has already produced its first solid-state cells

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Hyundai-Kia buys more batteries from SK On in the US

Tata Group’s UK battery cell plant to open in 2026

Tozero achieves breakthrough in graphite recycling for lithium-ion batteries

Volvo seeks new battery supplier in the US

Canadian fund writes down Northvolt investment