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Volkswagen to start using high-nickel EV batteries
- Volkswagen is aiming to produce 3 million electric cars by 2025.
- Company is also embarking on producing EV battery as well.
Reuters
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen will raise the amount of nickel
used in it electric car battery cells to 80% in the next year from 65%
at present, Frank Blome, head of battery cells at the carmaker said on
Tuesday.
Volkswagen’s current electric car battery cell contains 65% nickel, 15% cobalt and 20% manganese. Next generation batteries will have 80% nickel, 10% cobalt and 10% manganese, Blome told analysts on a call.
Volkswagen
is embarking on a mass production push to build 3 million electric cars
by 2025, requiring 300 gigawatt hours worth of battery cells, mainly in
Asia and Europe, he said.
Ramping up manufacturing battery packs
at scale will help the carmaker to cut battery cell costs far below
$100 per kilowatt hour by 2025, he said.
Source: https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/auto-components/volkswagen-to-start-using-high-nickel-ev-batteries/74684883
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