Cheaper than lithium, just as powerful — Sodium batteries are finally
The researchers developed a sodium-based solid-state battery that performs reliably from room temperature to below freezing, setting a new benchmark for the field.
The researchers developed a sodium-based solid-state battery that performs reliably from room temperature to below freezing, setting a new benchmark for the field.
The world''s first production sodium-ion EV battery emerges unscathed from extreme winter testing, delivering consistent power without the range loss
Naxtra, the world''s first mass-producible sodium-ion battery, breaks resource constraints and strengthens the foundation of the new energy industry. The second-generation Shenxing
In order to maintain steady factory utilization, battery companies are shifting to the most abundant low-cost materials, with sodium-ion batteries to increase volume and further lower battery
CATL, which announced its first-generation sodium-ion battery in 2021, launched a sodium-ion product line called Naxtra in 2025 and claims to have already started manufacturing it at
It''s the beginning of a “dual chemistry era” as sodium-ion batteries have overcome all hurdles to enter mass production.
Sodium-ion batteries are now ready for EVs, offering lower cost, better cold performance, and safer transport, marking a major shift beyond lithium
CATL''s sodium-ion battery isn''t years away or even next year. The first car to use a new chemistry that is safer and virtually unaffected by low temperatures was just revealed.
China unveils world''s first sodium-ion battery-powered EV with 248-mile range CATL says the battery delivers triple LFP power at –30°C, keeps over 90% range at –40°C, and stays stable
CATL unveils world''s first sodium-ion battery EV CATL and Changan unveiled the new vehicle on Thursday, deeming it the world''s first mass-produced EV with sodium-ion batteries.
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