Panasonic and Sila Partner to Enhance EV Battery Performance with Breakthrough Material
TL;DR
Sila, a company specializing in silicon anode battery technology, has signed a supply deal with Panasonic to provide its Titan Silicon anode material. The breakthrough battery material promises double-digit-percent increases in lithium-ion cell energy density. The higher performance cells containing Titan Silicon will initially be used in luxury vehicles like Mercedes' electric G-Class SUV, with the potential for lower prices at the battery pack level in the future.
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