Nov 2, 2026 | Battery Technology, Policy & Regulations
On 19 October the European Commission handed €3.4 billion to 77 net-zero technology projects, including roughly €895 million for a dozen factories — among them two lithium iron phosphate cell plants, in Spain and Poland, meant to claw back the cheap-battery chemistry...
Sep 21, 2026 | Battery Technology
CATL supplied 39.9% of the world’s electric-vehicle batteries in the first half of 2026 and does not build a single car. BYD supplied 14.4% and put almost all of them in its own vehicles. That one difference — merchant versus captive — decides what a battery...
Sep 14, 2026 | Battery Technology
Lithium manganese iron phosphate — LMFP — is lithium iron phosphate with manganese swapped in for some of the iron. That one substitution raises the cell’s working voltage from about 3.2 volts to roughly 3.7, and with it the energy density: manufacturers quote...
