Future BMW electric vehicles will go farther on a charge and will be faster-charging, while costing less to produce. That’s among the takeaways from a trove of information from BMW this morning as it ...

When I wrote about the new fast-charging Short Blade batteries SVOLT revealed, the conclusion was that several battery makers were devoted not only to finding new technologies or chemistries. Most of ...

CATL will be supplying BMW with cylindrical lithium-ion battery cells for electric vehicles, starting from 2025. This interesting news was announced by CATL (via Reuters), which has confirmed the ...

Any potential industry shift toward cylindrical battery cells in EVs is far from a foregone conclusion, let alone an actual trend. Case in point: The battery supplier CATL makes a strong argument for ...

SUZHOU, China, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- XD Thermal Technology ("XD THERMAL"), a China-based thermal management manufacturer, has advanced its side-cooling solutions for cylindrical Cell-to-Pack ...

At present, Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) battery packs are made of singular cells comprised of an anode, cathode, a separator and an electrolyte. These are contained in either a pouch, a prismatic ...

When Rivian unveiled its next two models, the midsize R2 and more compact R3 in March of this year, one of the technical details that was included was that it would use so-called 4695 lithium ion ...

In super-fast-charging cylindrical packs, the challenge is heat accumulation during high current/voltage in charging and discharging with high C-rate. XD THERMAL's side liquid-cooling concept routes ...