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Sep 10, 2020 · Ever wondered why tech giants like BYD and Huawei-backed Hw望 are racing to develop sodium-ion battery storage systems? The answer lies in one critical metric: voltage
The raw materials of sodium batteries are easy to obtain, the production cost is lower than that of lithium batteries, and the chemistry is more suitable for energy storage (currently, most of
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Mar 13, 2025 · 2. Commercialization of solid-state batteries and sodium-ion batteries is accelerating Companies such as CATL and BYD are accelerating the mass production of solid
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Apr 22, 2022 · Sodium-ion batteries are increasingly favored by the market. Recently, the sodium-ion battery startup company - Zhongke Haina has undergone industrial and commercial
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Huawei has invested in a sodium-ion battery maker as the tech giant increases bet on China’s booming electric vehicle industry which has seen a wave of price hikes on rising raw material costs since March. Photo: IC Photo
The investment in HiNa Battery Technology Co. Ltd., a Jiangsu province-based company that develops sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and industrial energy storage, was made through Huawei’s venture capital arm Shenzhen Hubble Technology Investment Partnership, according to public business records.
BYD and Huawei have joined forces to establish Huawei FinDreams Sodium Battery Technology, a joint venture focused on manufacturing, sales, and battery recycling. With a seed capital investment of 500 million yuan, the partnership aims to address the growing demand for sodium-ion batteries.
BYD and Huawei are not far behind. Both firms are heavily investing in sodium-ion technology improvements. They recognize the importance of developing efficient, cost-effective alternatives to Lithium-ion batteries. Thus, their R&D efforts are promising for the future energy storage landscape. Sodium-ion technology offers numerous benefits.
On November 22, China’s Huawei announced a new patent for sodium-ion batteries named “Electrolyte Additives and Preparation Methods, Electrolytes and Sodium-ion Batteries.”
“We hope that the whole industry will work together to promote the development of sodium-ion batteries,” said the battery maker.
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