LG Energy Solution: LGES and Samsung SDI Have Started Mass Production of 46-mm Cylindrical Battery Cells

LG Energy Solutions and Samsung SDI have started mass-producing cylindrical battery cells with a 46-mm diameter. This puts them on a collision course with Tesla's 4680 cells. However, Korean battery manufacturers are worried about Tesla's dry battery electrode process, which could be a game changer. Tesla announced a new type of battery cell during the 2020 Battery Day, much larger than anything on the market at that time. In ty... (continue reading...)