Tesla seeks 4680 battery cooperation in China, and Ningde times accelerates the research and development of large cylindrical batteries
36氪获悉,特斯拉已开始在中国寻找4680个大型圆柱形电池的合作伙伴。除了最初的电池供应商宁德时报和LG化学,特斯拉谈判的大型圆柱形电池公司还包括亿威锂能源。 36 krypton learned that Tesla has begun to look for partners of 4680 large cylindrical batteries in China. In addition to the original battery suppliers Ningde times and LG chemistry, the large cylindrical battery company negotiated by Tesla also includes Yiwei lithium energy. 一位与亿威锂能源合作的业内人士向36氪透露,目前讨论的合作方式之一是"特斯拉设计4680电池,由电池制造商制造" An industry person who cooperates with Yiwei lithium energy disclosed to 36 krypton that one of the cooperation methods discussed at present is "Tesla designs 4680 batteries, which are manufactured by battery manufacturers." 然而,这种合作仍处于早期阶段。另一位消息人士透露,4680大型圆柱形电池是一项新技术。该行业的总体节奏是在2023年开始大规模生产。目前,许多公司尚未生产样品。 However, this cooperation is still at an early stage. Another source disclosed that the 4680 large cylindrical battery is a new technology. The general rhythm of the industry is to start mass production in 2023. At present, many companies have not produced sa