BYD closing in on holy grail EV battery

BYD closing in on holy grail EV battery

BYD is prepping a ground-breaking new battery technology.

BYD bets on dual-electrolyte solid-state battery tech, to start production next year

Every time an automaker promises a holy grail technology that will magically vanish range anxiety, my cynical petrolhead instincts take the better of me. We have been hearing about solid-state batteries for what feels like a lifetime - hyped as the mythical energy density revolution that will give us 1,240 miles road trips without making our cars weigh as much as a small tank. Then reality knocks on the door - engineers start talking about physi…