When the world's largest EV battery maker launches a new technology, the industry pays attention.
CATL, whose batteries power electric vehicles from global automakers including Tesla, BMW, Toyota and several leading Chinese brands, has unveiled an 8C ultra-fast charging battery for light commercial EVs.
Designed to charge from 20% to 80% in under seven minutes and reach a full charge in less than nine, the new battery could dramatically reduce downtime for delivery fleets and bring electric vans one step closer to matching the convenience of diesel refuelling.
What makes CATL's 8C battery different?
The standout feature is its 8C charging capability.
