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Portugal’s Lifthium Energy won a €180 million EU grant to build a 50 kt/year lithium hydroxide refinery in Estarreja for EV batteries by 2030.
Chery’s Exeed will launch the 2026 Liefeng shooting brake with a 600 Wh/kg solid-state battery, 1,500 km cold-range, 800 V electrical system and 30,000 rpm motor.
UNIGRID has launched commercial exports of sodium-ion cells via a fab-less model and UN38.3 certification to serve global energy markets.
Dongfeng initiates extreme cold trials of 350 Wh/kg solid-state battery prototypes in Mohe, testing performance, safety, and over 1,000 km range.
Svolt unveiled its 80 kWh PHEV Fortress 2.0 pack with fast 6C charging and semi-solid cell advances, targeting 2026 profit and 61 GWh volume.
CATL’s NING SERVICE Center in Riyadh, the Middle East’s largest new energy aftermarket facility, delivers diagnostics, maintenance and battery support.
China's first gigawatt-hour vanadium flow battery has 200 MW/1 GWh storage co-located with a 1 GW solar plant, boosting grid stability and renewables.