Video: China launches the world’s fastest charging super battery.
Type LFP batteries for electric cars This battery has a 6C charging factor, helping to increase battery capacity by 100% in just 10 minutes. With 5 minutes of charging – equivalent to the time drivers need to stop to refuel, this car model can go about 200 km.
| The joint venture SAIC-GM and the world’s largest battery manufacturing company CATL have cooperated to produce the world’s fastest charging electric car battery. |
To date, the battery type that has been put into commercial production has the highest charging rate of 5.5C, equipped by Zeekr on the 2025 007 sedan model. Zeekr 007 has a maximum operating range of 688 km according to the CLTC cycle. Thanks to super fast charging technology, 007 can travel more than 500 km with just 15 minutes of charging.
For now, Zeekr 007 is still the model Electric vehicles have the fastest charging speeds world, however, the throne may change when SAIC-GM puts their new 6C battery line into commercial electric vehicle production.
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| SAIC-GM is about to put the new 6C battery line into commercial electric vehicle production. |
SAIC-GM battery type LFP 6C The new vehicle will go into production at the end of 2024 and could enter service from 2025, integrating the 900V architecture of General Motors’ Ultium electric vehicle platform. Some additional features are also expected to appear in parallel, such as CTP structure or advanced cooling technology.