Electric vehicle battery manufacturer SK Innovation will begin the sixth commercial production of medium and large pouch-type NCM 811 batteries in the world, enabling driving ranges of up to 500 km for EVs. The batteries, named after the metals (nickel, cobalt and manganese ) used in the battery and their proportions, will be produced for energy storage systems from 2018 , with supply for EVs starting from Q3 2018 . SK Innovation will build the batteries at its Seosan facilities, which have 300 GW/h of battery manufacture capacity.
Electric vehicle battery manufacturer SK Innovation will begin the first commercial production of medium and large pouch-type NCM 811 batteries in the world, enabling driving ranges of up to 500 km for EVs. The batteries, named after the metals (nickel, cobalt and manganese) used in the battery and their proportions, will be produced for energy storage systems from December 2017, with supply for EVs starting from Q3 2018. SK Innovation will build the batteries at its Seosan facilities, which have 3.9 GW/h of battery manufacture capacity.