The world’s biggest battery maker says Elon Musk’s 4680 cell ‘is going to fail’
Robin Zeng, the founder of the world’s largest EV battery company, says Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s big bet on 4680 cylindrical cell technology “is going to fail and never be successful.” Zeng, the chairman of China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL),
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However, the biggest battery maker in the world, Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited, better known as CATL, believes that going down the cylindrical cell route is a dead end. CATL’s founder and head honcho, Robin Zeng, told Tesla CEO Elon Musk this to his face. The reaction was silence.
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Chinese EV battery giant predicts Tesla's 4680 battery project will fail
Robin Zeng, the founder and chairman of CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.), the world's largest EV battery company ...
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Tesla Gets Type Approval for a New LFP/LMFP Battery Pack From CATL, Patents Its Own Tech
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World's largest EV battery company founder says Elon Musk's bet on battery tech will fail
The founder of the world's largest electric vehicle battery maker has said Elon Musk's bet on Tesla battery technology 'is ...
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Cobalt Price Recovery Facing Uncertainty as Battery Chemistry Shifts Erode Demand
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Samsung unveils game-changing new battery with incredibly long lifespan — here's what it could mean for the shipping industry
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World's largest battery manufacturer says Tesla's 4680 cell will fail
Robin Zeng, the founder and chairman of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), has cast doubt on the future success of Tesla ...
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EV Q&A: Are there different kinds of batteries used in electric cars? Which one is best?
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CATL and BYD continue to dominate China’s battery market
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How Technological Innovation of Lithium Batteries Driving Nickel Cobalt Manganese Market? FMI Predicts the Market to surpass USD 10 billion by 2033
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A new generation of cheaper batteries is sweeping the
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