January 5, 2023: Honda will purchase 123GWh of batteries for pure electrical autos beneath a six-year settlement with China’s Up to date Amperex Know-how, the businesses stated on December 8.
CATL will present Honda Motor (China) Funding in batteries from 2024 to 2030 – strengthening an settlement signed by the companions in 2020 to cooperate in areas together with joint growth, recycling and reuse of batteries.
The batteries will likely be manufactured at CATL’s Yichun plant in japanese China.
Certainly, on December 22, CATL introduced an settlement to produce as much as 7.5GWh of battery power storage programs to Gresham Home Power Storage Holdings (GHESH), with the potential of increasing the full to 10GWh (see photograph).
GHESH is owned by Gresham Home Power Storage Fund, the UK’s largest proprietor of utility-scale battery storage programs.
BESb reported on December 22 that CATL has began serial manufacturing of lithium ion battery cells at its plant in Thuringia, Germany — the group’s first plant exterior of China.
CATL stated it’s investing a complete of as much as €1.8 billion ($1.9 billion) to attain an eventual manufacturing capability of 14GWh per yr in Germany.