Samsung debuts next-gen EV battery innovations

Samsung will showcase next-gen battery innovations at IAA Transportation 2024. All solid-state battery tech is also on Samsung’s agenda for the event, which is taking place from September 17 to September 22 in Germany.

BusinessKorea reports that Samsung will debut a lineup of next-generation EV battery solutions tomorrow. The upcoming products could be ranging from the newest LFP+ battery, all-solid-state battery, and 46-phi cylindrical battery.

At IAA 2024, Samsung will also present All Solid Battery and 46-phi cylindrical batteries. The All Solid Battery aims to provide the industry’s highest energy density. Samsung plans to mass produce All Solid Battery in 2027.

“Samsung SDI has always been striving to lead the electric vehicle market based on differentiated technological prowess,” said Yoon-ho Choi, President and CEO of Samsung SDI. “The company will continue working closely with major customers around the world to provide top-quality and safety-ensured battery products.”

The Korean tech giant also aiming to launch 46-phi cylindrical batteries early next year.

LFP+ Battery:

Samsung SDI is set to launch its LFP+ battery product optimized for EVs. It features a 10% higher energy density than the previous LFP battery. The battery can charge up to 80% percent in 20 minutes as applied with the latest charging tech.

LFP+ battery is in Samsung’s focus, boasting its proprietary No Thermal Propagation to further enhance safety. The advanced battery solution for electric vehicles is currently discussing mass-production plans with multiple customers.