Paul, if you could find a written article, I also would appreciate
that.
I rarely watch videos, partly because it takes too much time and
partly
because I find it much easier to absorb info from reading than from
audio or video.
Thanks.
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From: "paul dove via EV" <[email protected]>
To: "Paul Wujek via EV" <[email protected]>
Cc: "paul dove" <[email protected]>
Sent: 26-Jan-22 13:15:08
Subject: Re: [EVDL] video: World's largest lithium company mass
producing solid state batteries
> Actually the article does give a reference the the information in
the video.
>Dongfeng Technology Center and Ganfeng Lithium Power officially
signed a contract in July 2021, the two sides discussed the
demonstration and operation cooperation of solid-state battery, and
signed a demonstration and promotion agreement on solid-state battery
E70 model. It is understood that this year, Dongfeng will take the
lead to complete the solid-state battery car announcement and complete
the vehicle delivery before the Spring Festival.
>
> On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 01:17:08 PM CST, Paul Wujek via
EV <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> That article you referenced and the video are about different
developments.
>
>The video concerns a new EV that has been announced as being
available
>right now in China with solid-state batteries.
>
>This is the first time I am aware of that any vehicle has entered
series
>production with solid-state batteries.
>
>On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 2:12 PM EV List Lackey via EV
<[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>> On 26 Jan 2022 at 7:58, Paul Wujek via EV wrote:
>>
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKqpZG-s_ac
>>
>> Sorry, I'm not that keen on sitting through a video clip when I
can read
>> something in 1/10 the time, so I found this:
>>
>>https://news.metal.com/newscontent/101690892/Here-comes-the-solid-state-
>>
battery-The-lithium-giant-says-it-can-be-mass-produced-and-loaded-at-any-
>> time/
>>
<https://news.metal.com/newscontent/101690892/Here-comes-the-solid-state-battery-The-lithium-giant-says-it-can-be-mass-produced-and-loaded-at-any-time/>
>>
>> or https://v.gd/S0Z3FF
>>
>> The translation from the Chinese isn't great. I can grok most of
it but
>> have no idea what on earth this is supposed to mean:
>>
>> "can be ... loaded at any time"
>>
>> "it should not be mass production in the short term. BYD does not
need to
>> fight for eyeballs like other car companies, but pursues
technologies that
>> can be popularized on a large scale at low cost and products that
bring
>> tangible benefits to consumers."
>>
>> I hope someone more familiar with this stuff can comment. The
news piece
>> makes rahter extravagant claims for specific energy. Exactly what
ARE
>> "solid state" batteries, and what *demonstrable* advantages do
they offer?
>>
>> I tend to be pretty skeptical about alleged battery developments.
In 55
>> years of following EVs I've read of a LOT of "revolutionary"
batteries
>> that
>> were going to give us EVs that could drive to the moon on one
charge.
>> Most
>> of them never left the lab. Typically they stalled because they
couldn't
>> be
>> scaled up from small, low capacity models, because they couldn't
be
>> produced
>> economically, or because the developers were nothing more than
shysters
>> looking for gullible investors. Sometimes all of the above.
>>
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