Catl, the largest battery manufacturer and supplier in the world, wants to give a further boost to the electric car market through a new battery that promises superlative performance. The new battery pack actually has a energy density of 205 Wh/kg, guaranteeing a range of over 1,000 km (provisional value calculated on the Chinese approval cycle, very different from the European one, which is decidedly more stringent) and above all it boasts ultra-fast charging capabilities.
battery recharge: 600 km in 10 minutes
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This new battery is called Catl Shenxing Plus and was presented by the company as part of the Beijing auto show. At the same time, given that this type of battery is designed to give its best especially in long journeysthanks to the charging speed, the Chinese battery giant is also working on a new fast charging network to be installed in the country of the Dragon.
energetic honeycomb
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The company’s latest battery uses lithium iron phosphate chemistry with a proprietary 3D honeycomb-shaped material added to the anode; solution that allowed increase energy density. The battery pack, in a one-piece casing, also includes new granular grading technology that places each nanometric particle in the optimal position to improve density. Achieving a charging speed that allows you to restore 600 km in 10 minutes was possible through a new conductive lithium ion coating. AND
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The capacity of the terminals has been expanded, so as to better dissipate the high charging currents. Still It is not known when it will be available the new Shenxing Plus battery, which works best it absolutely requires an ultra-fast charging network, with power equal to or greater than 350 kW. Columns of such performance are still very rare today.