Cell-to-Body: How BYD and Tesla Are Fusing Battery Into Structure
The structural battery revolution eliminates pack casings, cuts weight by 15% and redefines vehicle architecture.
Deep dives into LFP, NMC, solid-state and 5C fast-charging chemistry breakthroughs — the cells, packs and architectures defining the next decade of electric mobility.
5 articles in this topicThe structural battery revolution eliminates pack casings, cuts weight by 15% and redefines vehicle architecture.
Hyundai, Porsche, BYD and Zeekr battle for charging supremacy. We compare real-world 800V performance.
Toyota, QuantumScape and CATL race to commercialise solid-state cells. We separate lab results from factory timelines.
CATL's Shenxing battery delivers 5C charging in a mass-production vehicle for the first time. We test the claims.
Second-generation Blade cells push LFP past 200 Wh/kg while maintaining thermal safety advantages.