Volkswagen-backed JAC Yiwei EV powered by sodium-ion battery starts mass production in China carnewschina.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from carnewschina.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
JAC Motors, a Volkswagen-backed Chinese automaker, unveiled the first mass-produced EV with a sodium-ion battery through its new Yiwei brand. Although sodium-ion battery tech has a lower density than lithium-ion, its lower costs, simpler and more abundant supplies and superior cold-weather performance could help accelerate mass EV adoption.
The first EV with a lithium-free sodium battery hits the road in January yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.