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Title: Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is first to start 4680 battery production for more affordable EVs
Post by: Redaktion on September 09, 2024, 12:29:18
Tesla is no more the only game in town when it comes to the cheaper and more space-efficient 4680 batteries that now go into its Cybertruck.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Tesla-battery-supplier-Panasonic-is-first-to-start-4680-battery-production-for-more-affordable-EVs.886128.0.html
Title: Re: Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is first to start 4680 battery production for more affordable E
Post by: heffeque on September 09, 2024, 12:37:36
Are they better LFP batteries, or still old (worse) NMC batteries but in another size?
Title: Re: Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is first to start 4680 battery production for more affordable E
Post by: anan on September 09, 2024, 13:49:55
Even the Panasonic press release does not state the exact chemistry. Maybe they'll produce both the NMC and LFP.
Title: Re: Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is first to start 4680 battery production for more affordable E
Post by: ArsLoginName on September 09, 2024, 22:40:50
I was trying to find the Whr/kg and Whr/L info so could figure out how many per vehicle as well as volume of pack. 5x is nice. But what number is it now?