Mercedes Signs Huge Deal To Help Make Solid State Batteries A Reality

Mercedes will test the safety credentials of ProLogium’s solid-state batteries. The fourth-generation tech includes a non-flammable inorganic electrolyte. ProLogium is planning a large solid-state battery plant in Dunkirk, France. For more than a decade, Mercedes-Benz has worked with Taiwanese energy company ProLogium to help bring advanced solid-state battery technology to the auto industry. The two firms have now strengthened their partnership, meaning Mercedes will get priority access to test the firm’s fourth-generation cells, which could help to reshape the automotive industry. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:[]}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== “DESKTOP”){ adpushup.triggerAd(“0f7e3106-c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8”); } else { adpushup.triggerAd(“82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f”); } }); Solid-state batteries have long been viewed as the…

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