Tesla(US:TSLA) 鑫椤锂电·2025-11-04 03:37Core Viewpoint - Samsung SDI has secured a 3 trillion KRW (approximately 14.91 billion RMB) order to supply energy storage system batteries to Tesla for a duration of three years [1]. Group 1: Samsung SDI's Recent Developments - Samsung SDI has not made any final decisions regarding the Tesla order, and Tesla has not responded to requests for comments [2]. - On April 1, Samsung SDI announced the mass production of the 4695 cylindrical battery, becoming the first company in South Korea to produce this type of battery [2]. - The 4695 battery has a diameter of 46mm and a height of 95mm, produced at the Cheonan factory in South Korea and assembled in Vietnam, primarily targeting the micro-mobility market [2]. Group 2: Technological Innovations and Market Expansion - On June 18, Samsung SDI initiated dry electrode verification work, which is expected to reduce the cost of all-solid-state batteries and enhance manufacturing competitiveness [2]. - The company is actively expanding into the U.S. market, planning to collaborate with General Motors to build a battery factory in Indiana and considering converting some facilities to produce lithium iron phosphate batteries [2]. - In the robotics battery sector, Samsung SDI has signed an agreement with Hyundai Kia to jointly develop high-performance batteries tailored for the robotics industry [2].