Will BYD launch a second generation blade battery?

BYD battery subsidiary FinDreams will launch a second generation version of its blade battery later this year, possibly in August. One of the key upgrades in the new battery will be the energy density which is expected to reach 190 Wh/kg.

Will a second-generation blade battery improve the performance of electric vehicles?

It’s believed that the second-generation blade battery will not only improve the energy density, but also optimize the size, weight and power consumption of the battery pack, further improving the range and performance of electric vehicles.

Is China developing a second-generation blade battery?

Reports have emerged that the Chinese automaker is developing a second-generation Blade battery. The reported energy density varies between 180 Wh/kg to 190 Wh/kg, which is at least 20% better over the current energy density of 150 Wh/kg.

Are BYD blade batteries energy efficient?

The energy efficiency of BYD Blade batteries is so high that it allows the company to produce NEVs with some of the industry’s longest ranges. The company’s efforts in the development of battery technology over the last 27 years have truly paid off. Despite the nail penetrating the battery, the temperature remained under control. Image: BYD

Does BYD have a second-generation battery?

Chinese portal MyDrivers reported on April 8, 2024, that BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu has said that the second-generation Blade Battery features a smaller, lighter battery pack and lower power consumption per 100 km (62 miles) for the same range.

What are the benefits of a blade battery?

Efficiency and extended range are other benefits of the Blade Battery, offering greater power density for optimal performance and efficiency, including faster charging. BYD CTP (Cell to Pack) technology makes the difference, with the Blade Battery increasing space utilization by 50%.