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New X-Ray System Films Live Action Inside EV Battery Cells

Scientists in Germany have developed a high-speed X-ray system capable of imaging the internal dynamics of large-format prismatic battery cells under load. This innovation, developed by Fraunhofer EMI, provides real-time insights into battery behavior, crucial for improving safety and performance.

August 15, 2026Charged EVsFraunhofer EMI

PowerCo Selects OCSiAl for Carbon Nanotube Supply in Unified Cell Batteries

Volkswagen's battery subsidiary, PowerCo, has partnered with OCSiAl, making them a key supplier of single-wall carbon nanotubes for its innovative Unified Cell battery platform. These advanced nanotubes will be integrated into the anodes of PowerCo's batteries, enhancing conductivity and overall performance. The collaboration aims to bolster the development of next-generation EV batteries at PowerCo's German facility.

June 30, 2026Charged EVsPowerCo