China's BYD, SAIC Motor eye EVs with all-solid-state batteries in 2027

Nikkei Asia | June 1, 2026, 2:06 p.m. | Original

GUANGZHOU/SHANGHAI -- Chinese battery and auto makers are working to develop the next generation of batteries for electric vehicles, with manufacturers SAIC Motor and BYD set to launch EVs equipped with all-solid-state batteries (ASSB) in 2027.

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