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China's CATL launches new EV sodium battery

CATL launched Naxtra, Freevoy Dual-Power Battery, and the second-generation Shenxing battery on April 21, 2025, in NINGDE.
A prolonged price war in China's EV market put pressure on CATL to innovate and reduce manufacturing costs.
Naxtra boasts a 175Wh/kg energy density, 500km range, and retains 90% power at-40°C, with over 10,000 cycles.
Gao Huan stated the company achieved a breakthrough in storage density, cost, and a "new key to environmental protection."
The Freevoy Dual-Power battery ushers in a Multi-Power Era, increasing volumetric energy density by 60% and gravimetric by 50%.

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