Jan 15, 2024 · The company plans to start producing a revised version of its 2170-type cylindrical battery cells, which Tesla uses in its Model 3 and Model Y cars, and increase its battery production output...

Dec 12, 2023 · A company working with Tesla's main US battery supplier has silicon-based tech that could soon give electric cars 500-mile ranges and charge refills in just 10 minutes.

Mar 11, 2024 · Tesla battery supplier Panasonic Energy is considering pouring new investments potentially up to $4 billion in its De Soto, Kansas, plant to produce 4680 battery cells for the Tesla...

Jul 13, 2022 · Panasonic, Tesla’s main battery manufacturer and a key investor in the company’s earliest days, says it intends to build a massive $4 billion battery plant in Kansas to supply packs for the...

Jun 5, 2023 · Panasonic Holdings plans to expand production of electric vehicle batteries at a factory in Nevada jointly operated with Tesla by 10% within three years, a spokesperson for the Japanese...

Apr 17, 2023 · Tesla’s primary battery cell supplier, Panasonic, is once again looking to build a new factory in the US after recently announcing its plans to construct one in Kansas.

Jan 23, 2024 · Tesla received 4680 battery cell samples from Panasonic in 2020, and the latter unveiled its Tesla 4680 battery cell in 2021, with plans to pour $700 million into producing the new battery in Japan. Panasonic will continue improving the Tesla 4680 battery cell in 2024, while Tesla will have batteries in the Texas Gigafactory, which will be ...

Sep 9, 2024 · Japanese Tesla supplier Panasonic Energy has finalised preparations for the mass-production of its high-capacity electric-vehicle batteries, the company said on Monday, as it seeks to start...

Jun 2, 2022 · Panasonic confirms that it has sent 4680-type cylindrical battery cell samples to Tesla, ahead of series production. The Japanese company was recently asked by Tesla to speed up development...

Jan 15, 2024 · Panasonic is working to increase the capacity of its 2170 round cells. Panasonic CTO Shoichiro Watanabe expects the new cells to enter production this year or in 2025 at the factory the company jointly operates with Tesla in Nevada.