CATL(SZ:300750) 高工锂电·2025-03-03 09:55Battery - CATL partners with Baidu to enhance autonomous driving and digital intelligence [1] - In 2024, China's lithium-ion battery production is expected to exceed 1170 GWh, a 24% year-on-year increase, with total industry output value surpassing 1.2 trillion yuan [2] - NIO collaborates with German DKE to draft industry standards for battery swapping systems [3] - CATL's 25 GWh power battery project is set to commence production in August [4][5] - Jiangsu Yasun's 20,000 tons/year battery recycling project has been approved, with an estimated annual revenue of 385 million yuan [11] Materials - Idemitsu Kosan plans to build a lithium sulfide production facility with an annual capacity of 1000 tons, supporting solid-state battery commercialization [8] Overseas - LeydenJar develops a 100% silicon anode battery with a capacity retention of 70% after 700 charge-discharge cycles, aiming to reduce production costs significantly by 2027 [12][13]