China’s getting a big electric car battery swapping boost in 2025. Would that work across the globe?
An EV has to be equipped with the right technology to receive a swap — and not many models around the world currently have it. Automakers have to buy into the idea, and EV adoption among consumers also has to grow, so that investing in new infrastructure seems worthwhile. Consumers also have to be comfortable not owning their battery.
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You will lose a profit growth engine if you do not make petrol cars,” Geely Automobile Holdings’ CEO said in a recent interview.
China's CATL Plans Expansion of Battery Swapping for EVs
The world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles said Dec. 18 it will get into battery swapping in China in a big way starting next year.
China’s CATL is planning a major expansion of battery swapping for electric vehicles
The world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles says it will get into battery swapping in China in a big way starting next year.
China's CATL to Launch 1,000 Battery Swap Stations in 2025
China's leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, CATL, has announced plans to significantly expand its battery swapping infrastructure in 2025. The company aims to establish 1,000 battery swap stations across China,
CATL wants to phase out gas stations with ambitous EV battery swap plans, 10 new EVs
With a commanding lead over the global EV battery market, CATL now has a new target as it looks to phase out gas-powered vehicles. CATL announced plans to roll out 1,000 EV battery swap stations across China next year as electric models continue to gain market share.
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