Notable Events
Cover and introductionp.1
IndustryOverviewp.5
IndustryNotable Eventsp.7
IndustryIndustry Value Chainp.21
IndustryFinancep.50
IndustryCostsp.68
IndustryCell & Pack Manufacturingp.83
IndustryApplicationsp.127
IndustryApplications: EVp.130
IndustryApplications: Stationary Energy Storagep.182
IndustryApplications: Data Centersp.233
IndustryApplications: Aviation, Drones, Spacep.243
IndustryApplications: Roboticsp.256
IndustryApplications: Otherp.264
IndustrySafetyp.266
IndustryCell Design and Materialsp.282
IndustryCell Design and Materials: Li-Ionp.297
IndustryCell Design and Materials: Lithium Sulfurp.360
IndustryCell Design and Materials: Solid-Statep.367
IndustryCell Design and Materials: Sodium-Ionp.387
IndustryCell Design and Materials: Alternative Chemistriesp.397
IndustrySupply Chain: Upstream and Midstreamp.419
IndustrySupply Chain: Recycling & Secondary Marketsp.439
IndustrySoftware / AIp.455
ChinaOverviewp.486
ChinaHistoryp.489
ChinaPolicy Landscapep.498
ChinaTalent & Ecosystem Maturityp.505
ChinaCapitalp.510
ChinaSupply Chainp.518
ChinaTechnology Innovationp.536
AcademiaOverviewp.552
AcademiaResearch Trendsp.555
AcademiaSeminal Literaturep.560
AcademiaFundamentalsp.571
AcademiaLithium-Ionp.575
AcademiaSolid State Batteriesp.594
AcademiaBattery Degradation and Performancep.605
AcademiaNew / Alternative Chemistriesp.618
AcademiaFast Charging & Extreme Fast Chargingp.630
AcademiaArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learningp.632
AcademiaBattery Management System (BMS)p.638
AcademiaRecyclingp.642
AcademiaBattery Safetyp.649
TalentOverviewp.653
TalentWorkforce Landscapep.657
TalentEmerging Trendsp.662
TalentPolicy & Immigrationp.668
TalentCompensation & Benefitsp.675
TalentIndustry Sentimentp.680
TalentSkills & Training Gapsp.687
TalentEducational Developmentp.692
TalentWorkforce Researchp.698
TalentAccess & Advancementp.702
PolicyNorth Americap.706
PolicyEuropep.724
PolicyAsiap.731
PolicyLegalp.737
CommunityConferencesp.755
PredictionsThe Next 12 Monthsp.760
Closing pagesp.762
Notable Events
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- https://ir.amprius.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/129/amprius-launches-sicore-450-whkg-high-energy-cell-with-near-term-mass-production-capability-to-scale
- https://verticalmag.com/press-releases/customcells-initiates-insolvency-proceedings-citing-payment-default-by-principal-customer-lilium/
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- https://electrek.co/2025/05/01/byd-hits-blowout-april-sales-more-evs-sold-than-hybrids/
- https://www.energy-storage.news/catl-launches-9mwh-two-in-one-stacked-bess-product-in-response-to-transportation-weight-limits/
- https://www.electrive.com/2025/05/08/poland-lures-ascend-elements-battery-recycling-with-a-grant-worth-millions/
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- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250514681645/en/Li-Cycle-Obtains-Creditor-Protection-Under-CCAA-and-Chapter-15?utm_source=chatgpt.com
- https://investor.gm.com/news-releases/news-release-details/gm-and-lg-energy-solution-pioneer-lmr-battery-cell-technology
- https://www.ft.com/content/53ec9a08-1112-4969-8982-2d9f06ee8ea4
- https://www.kedglobal.com/batteries/newsView/ked202505270006
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/gotion-completing-the-first-0-2gwh-pilot-line-for-all-solid-state-batteries-302460454.html
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- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250508016056/en/Lyten-Announces-Next-Generation-Drone-Propulsion-Initiative-to-Support-U.S.-National-Security-Needs-with-American-Made-Lithium-Sulfur-Batteries
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Notable Events: May Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Amprius unveiled 450 Wh/kg, 950 Wh/L cell SiCore for aerospace and e-mobility
CATL launched 9MWh stacked BESS designed to meet transport weight restrictions
CATL raised $5b in Hong Kong in 2025’s 2nd largest IPO.
BYD surpassed Tesla EV sales in Europe for first time
CustomCells filed for insolvency following the collapse of its largest customer, Lilium.
Ascend Elements to receive up to $320M in Polish government grants to build Li-ion recycling and materials facility in Poland.
Li-Cycle filed for bankruptcy protection in Canada and US, receives financing and bid from Glencore as court-supervised sale begins
GM pivoted to LFP in US factories with LGES and Samsung SDI
BYD April sales surged 45% to 195k BEV units to outsell PHEVs, overseas sales set new record for 5th consecutive month
KoBold Metals to acquire stake in Manono lithium project, investing $1B to expand footprint into Democratic Republic of the Congo.
GM and LG pioneer LMR batteries, production to begin in 2028 for first prismatic LMR EV batteries to reduce cost and extend range to 400 miles per charge
Fluence invested $700M to open Arizona factory as part of its US onshoring strategy
ABTC received letter of interest for $900M in financing to support the construction of Li mine and refinery near Tonopah, Nevada
Lyten announced U.S. focused drone propulsion initiative using lithium-sulfur batteries
TDK accelerated timeline of next-gen Si anode batteries, launching 2026 Fall to meet the next consumer device release cycle
Gotion completed it’s first 0.2GWh pilot line for all-SSBs with 90% yield rate.
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