Samsung SDI restarts Synergy Cells investment for 2028 ramp
The battery maker will deploy part of a 4.45 trillion won cash reserve to retool the Indiana plant for energy storage systems…
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Every EAB briefing that touches Samsung SDI — capital spending, plants, M&A, earnings and policy exposure. 57 briefings.
- First seen
- August 28, 2026
- Latest
- October 12, 2026
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- 53 of 57
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- 27
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- Batteries & EV (50), Trade & Policy (4), Analysis (1), Energy & Minerals (1), Robotics (1)
CATL lists 587Ah storage cells online to reset grid pricing at $65/kWh
The battery maker posted a wholesale spot price of 0.415 yuan per watt-hour on CATL Mall, widening direct access for mid-tier…
BYD targets 2027 solid-state battery debut in luxury fleet
FinDreams aims to deploy 400 Wh/kg sulfide cells across 1,000 test vehicles before scaling commercial output toward 2030…
CATL develops tall pickup batteries to bypass US tariffs
Tests conducted by American automakers show the Chinese supplier is targeting commercial trucks through technology licensing to…
CATL targets 2027 pilot output for all-solid-state batteries
The Chinese battery maker faces severe chemical barriers and high precursor costs as Samsung SDI and Toyota race to commercialize…
Chinese EVs capture 35% Korea market share under 8% tariff
Automakers urged lawmakers at a National Assembly forum to enact domestic production tax credits after shipments from Shanghai…
EcoPro BM enters talks with CATL on Hungary cathode deal
The prospective 20,000-ton annual offtake agreement would link South Korea's top cathode maker to China's leading battery…
Panasonic Energy opens Osaka battery hub for advanced cells
The 24,500-square-meter Kadoma facility consolidates 500 engineers to cut development lead times by 15% as the supplier prepares…
CATL opens direct online sales of 587Ah cells at $65 per kWh
The battery maker opened spot orders on its digital storefront at 435 yuan per kilowatt-hour, bypassing resellers and setting a…
BYD confirms solid-state battery car test for 2027 rollout
Executive Vice President Stella Li clarified the timeline involves demonstration models rather than commercial trucks, targeting…
Samsung SDI buys GM stake in Indiana battery venture for ESS
The Korean cell maker will absorb General Motors' 49.99% stake in the 27 GWh facility and tap 4.45 trillion won from an affiliate…
GM and Stellantis weigh Korean auto parts suppliers amid China risks
Detroit automakers held over 200 sourcing meetings with 61 Korean component vendors as supply chain derisking pressures mount…
BYD deploys 12-minute cold-weather LFP battery in Formula S
Fang Cheng Bao sets a Sept. 16 commercial launch for its sedan line, bringing 1,500-kilowatt cold-weather charging to an LFP…
Sungrow picks Samsung SDI cells to protect US storage sales
The Chinese grid supplier is securing South Korean lithium iron phosphate cells to sidestep rising tariffs and safeguard…
Panasonic Energy unveils 150 C solid-state prismatic battery
Sample shipments of the heat-resistant cells begin by December, targeting factory machinery and automotive sensors to cut cooling…
CATL deploys six-minute EV charging alongside 1,000-km cells
The battery maker is separating extreme recharging speeds in lithium iron phosphate packs from long-range nickel chemistries as…
CATL holds 314Ah storage cell prices steady at 0.423 yuanMembers
Official platform listings on Sept. 4 contradicted trade reports of aggressive price cuts, even as South Korean battery makers…
BYD launches 130 kWh LFP pack in Denza SUV with 960 km range
The 3.1-ton N8L EV brings high-capacity blade cells into luxury three-row SUVs, challenging the range monopoly held by…
Samsung SDI explores Chinese suppliers for solid-state cells
The battery maker is vetting sulfide electrolyte precursors in China ahead of 2027 production, risking friction with US subsidy…
Innometry sweeps Samsung SDI US ESS battery inspection orders
The South Korean inspection vendor secured CT equipment contracts across all three Indiana energy storage lines, booking 15.8…
SK On Secures 18 GWh US LFP Battery Supply Deal with NeoVolta Power
The five-year agreement delivers 9 gigawatt-hours of Georgia-made cells to NeoVolta and outlines a second 9 gigawatt-hour…
Korean battery equipment makers deploy vision robots to cut cell stacking time
Assembly lines adopt real-time optical alignment to eliminate electrode defects and lower unit cycle times across pouch cell…
Korean battery makers deploy directional venting to block thermal runaway in EV and ESS packs
LG Energy Solution and Samsung SDI are integrating proprietary gas-release vents and thermal barriers into mass-production cells…
Sumitomo Chemical shifts aramid separator lines to Korea as battery thermal rules tighten
The Japanese chemical maker completed the consolidation of its PERVIO coating capacity at subsidiary SSLM in Daegu to supply…