Tesla 4680 batteries may be produced in the Berlin super factory in the first quarter of 2023, with plans to meet the needs of 500000 electric vehicles a year.

On September 14, CTOnews.com, Tesla officially released 4680 batteries at the Battery Day event on September 23, 2020, and plans to start production this year. Tesla said that the single energy of the 4680 battery has been increased by 5 times, the vehicle mileage can be increased by 16%, the electric power has been increased by 6 times compared with the polar ear battery, and the power output has been increased by 6 times.

According to the introduction of TESLARATI to the German media B.Z. According to the report, Tesla demonstrated his 4680 battery technology in Grunheide, Germany, last Sunday. Tesla said that Tesla is planning to launch an electric vehicle with 4680 batteries, which can be made faster, cheaper and more environmentally friendly than Tesla's current batteries.

According to the report, the Berlin super factory in Germany is under internal construction and plans to start producing 4680 batteries in the first quarter of 2023. In terms of production, the Berlin Super Factory can produce up to 500000 electric vehicles a year, and Tesla plans to produce 4680 batteries to meet the needs of 500000 electric vehicles a year.

CTOnews.com has learned that Tesla 4680 batteries use larger cells and new dry electrode coating technology, and Mr Musk says 4680 batteries can save about 86 per cent and 69 per cent per kWh. In August, Musk told shareholders that Tesla expected to achieve mass production of 4680 batteries by the end of this year. But Stan Whittingham, the 2019 Nobel laureate and co-inventor of lithium-ion batteries, believes Mr Musk is too optimistic about the time frame for the commercialization of the new technology.