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CATL

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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a global leader in new energy technology innovation, specializing in the development of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ningde, China, CATL has established a significant presence worldwide with multiple manufacturing bases and subsidiaries. The company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in its operations and across the battery value chain by 2035, and it has consistently ranked first in global EV battery market share.

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CATL - Latest News and Updates

• CATL plans to establish a factory in Sines, Europe.
• CATL has started using sodium-ion batteries in Chery's models to advance the adoption of cost-effective energy solutions for mid-range vehicles.
• CATL and ABS have signed a Frame Cooperation Agreement to research lithium battery propulsion for next-generation vessels, focusing on safety technologies and system improvements.
• On November 22, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security blacklisted a major supplier linked to CATL and Gotion due to forced labor concerns.
• CATL has partnered with General Motors' joint venture with SAIC Motor and Wuling Motors to integrate its Choco-SEB swappable battery blocks into commercial vehicles, marking the first truck maker to join CATL's battery swapping alliance.

• CATL's Yibin Plant uses NB-IoT technology for 100% online monitoring of all equipment, enabling real-time tracking of every component.
• CATL announced its second-generation sodium-ion batteries can operate at minus 40 degrees, with trial production starting next year and volume production planned for 2027.
• Benjamin Cares Zalazar has joined CATL as a Senior Project Manager in Chile, previously serving as BESS Manager - LATAM at Grenergy Renovables.
• Vince C. has left CATL as a Senior Investment Manager in the United States to join Momenta as a Senior Manager Corporate Development.
• On November 22, CATL announced a session with Dr. C to explain battery self-discharge in EVs and their solutions.

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