Panasonic Energy has signed an agreement with Sila for the supply of the latter’s Titan Silicon anodes.
“By integrating Sila’s groundbreaking battery material with our advanced cell manufacturing capabilities, we believe that we can address concerns such as range anxiety and charging time and contribute to accelerating the adoption of EVs,” said Shoichiro Watanabe, an EVP at Panasonic Energy.
“Panasonic is the world’s leading battery technology company, aggressively pushing the boundaries for performance, and we look forward to optimizing Titan Silicon to help achieve these momentous goals,” added Gene Berdichevsky, co-founder and CEO of Sila. “This partnership represents a significant milestone for Sila, our customers and the industry at large, and will be key to accelerating consumer EV adoption.”
Sila was one of the first companies to commercialize next-generation anode materials. In 2022 it signed a supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz.
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