Geely unveiled a new EV battery capable of charging at up to 2.2 MW, reaching 10–70% in just 4.5 minutes and 10–98% in under 9 minutes. The system uses AI-driven predictive thermal management and micro-pulse charging to extend battery lifespan by 20%, widening the gap between Chinese and American EV charging capabilities.
Background
China has been aggressively advancing EV technology, with multiple manufacturers racing to reduce charging times and improve battery longevity. This announcement comes amid growing concerns that the US risks falling behind in the global EV arms race.
- Source
- Ars Technica
- Published
- Sep 25, 2026 at 11:21 PM
- Score
- 7.0 / 10