Nissan to Launch Solid-State EV Batteries by Early 2029

The automaker accelerates development, aiming to enhance electric vehicle performance with new battery technology.

Nissan initiates construction of a pilot line for all-solid-state EV batteries at its Yokohama Plant, targeting a launch by early 2029.
The new technology is expected to double energy density, reduce costs, and cut charging times by one-third compared to current lithium-ion batteries.
Nissan plans to introduce 19 new EV models by 2030, with solid-state batteries featured in a broad range of vehicles including pickups and supercars.
Competitors like Toyota and Volkswagen are also advancing in solid-state battery technology, posing challenges in a rapidly evolving market.
Nissan collaborates with Honda on key components for EVs and explores artificial intelligence in automotive software platforms.