e******2 发帖数: 13 | 4 Tesla Nears Deal to Use CATLs Cobalt-Free Batteries, Reuters Reports
3:42 AM ET 2/18/20 | Dow Jones
--Tesla is nearing a deal to use batteries made by Contemporary Amperex
Technology Co. that don't contain cobalt in cars it makes in its China plant
, Reuters reports, citing unnamed sources.
--It would be the first time the U.S. car maker has used batteries that don'
t contain cobalt, Reuters says, calling the element one of the most
expensive metals in electric-vehicle batteries.
--The lithium iron phosphate batteries by CATL, as the Chinese company is
known, are cheaper than existing batteries by a "double-digit percent,"
according to Reuters.
Full story: https://reut.rs/3268JpS
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