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Electric Vehicle Next-Generation Solid-State Battery Market: Expected to Reach $16.4 Billion by 2035, with a CAGR of 46.1%

According to the latest report from Global Market Insights, the global next-generation solid-state battery market for electric vehicles is expected to grow from $542.3 million in 2026 to $16.4 billion by 2035, with a CAGR of 46.1%. The Asia-Pacific region holds the largest market share, with sulfide electrolytes and pouch batteries being the mainstream technology directions. CATL, Samsung SDI, Solid Power, Toyota, and WeLion New Energy rank among the top five, together accounting for a 49% market share.

Jul 31, 2026

Event Sponsorship: Next Generation Batteries and Hydrogen Energy – CHEManager

September 17, 2026 online seminar covering cutting-edge topics such as solid-state batteries, sodium-ion batteries, cathode chemistry, Power-to-X, and green hydrogen, providing a comprehensive technological overview for R&D and engineering professionals in the chemical industry. Sponsors can precisely reach their target audience.

Jul 24, 2026

Australian Government Adds A$45 Million in ARENA Support for Sicona’s Wollongong Battery Materials Expansion

Based on three source documents, the Australian government is providing an additional A$45 million through ARENA to support Sicona Battery Technologies in expanding its battery materials production facility in Wollongong, New South Wales. Confirmed details include a focus on next-generation battery materials such as silicon-carbon and silicon-based anodes, a move from pilot-scale development toward commercialization, and the creation of up to 36 manufacturing jobs. Claims about specific capacity increases are mentioned in only one source and could not be independently verified across all three.

Jul 4, 2026

General Motors teams up with Peak Energy to advance sodium-ion batteries and grid storage, while also outlining a vehicle-to-grid plan

Three sources collectively confirm that General Motors (GM) has partnered with Peak Energy on sodium-ion batteries and grid-scale energy storage; one source also says GM is advancing vehicle-to-grid (V2G) plans. On technical details, production timing, and scope of application, some information is corroborated across sources, while other details appear in only one source and cannot be independently verified.

Jun 20, 2026

General Motors Unveils GM Energy Pass: One Account Access to About 70% of the U.S. DC Fast-Charging Network

General Motors announced GM Energy Pass at an event in San Francisco, positioning it as a unified access and payment interface for public fast charging. The three sources consistently point to coverage of Tesla Superchargers, IONNA, and Electrify America, with ChargePoint and EVgo set to be added. The phrasing around “about 70% of the U.S. DC fast-charging network” varies slightly across sources, while the V2G and battery storage details mentioned in related coverage could not be confirmed from the provided sources.

Jun 12, 2026

EnergyX and Wildcat advance LFP cathode materials plant in Hooks, Texas, seek DOE support

EnergyX and Wildcat Discovery Technologies have announced plans to advance a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode active materials manufacturing facility in Hooks, Texas, with investment exceeding $230 million. Three sources consistently link the project to potential DOE funding support, but none indicate that the funding has been approved. Only one source mentions that EnergyX expects to supply most or all of the lithium for the new plant.

Jun 10, 2026