Kodali: 4680 battery structure is expected to be mass produced in the second half of the year, mainly for customers in Europe and the United States

Recently, Kodali said in an institutional survey that the company has the technical accumulation and capacity to produce 4680 battery structures and has been designated by major customers at home and abroad, and is expected to produce in the second half of this year.

Kodali revealed that the company's 4680 battery structures are mainly for customers in Europe and the United States. However, due to the company and customers signed a strict confidentiality agreement, it is not convenient to disclose specific customers.

With regard to the production capacity of 4680 batteries, Kodali said that the company is customer-oriented and will plan the production capacity and supporting production according to the actual needs of customers.

With regard to the technology used in the 4680 battery structure, Kodali said that the large cylindrical 4680 battery structure currently suitable for new energy vehicles uses steel shell technology. Because the structure of 4680 cylindrical battery is completely different from that of 21700 and 18650 cylindrical battery, and there is a great difference in shape, size and size, the equipment between 4680 cylindrical battery and 21700, 18650 cylindrical battery can not be shared at present.