Recently, according to foreign media reports, power battery company AKASOL announced that it will mass produce the second generation of power battery technology in 2020, when the battery capacity of each group will increase by 35%. It is reported that AKASOL is now supplying the battery of Daimler Group. The company's battery products are mainly used in commercial vehicles such as passenger cars and trucks. It is unclear whether it will be used in passenger cars in the future.
It is understood that AKASOL's first-generation battery pack technology capacity can reach 25kWh, and the capacity of the second-generation battery will increase by about 35%, while maintaining the size and weight of the existing battery, with Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric For example, the bus can currently use up to ten batteries at the same time. The battery capacity of the vehicle is 243 kWh. If the second generation battery is used, the battery capacity of the vehicle will reach 328 kWh. In addition, the second generation battery technology is also The battery management system and battery pack mechanical structure will be optimized to further enhance the cruising range of the vehicle.