Tesla’s Use of BYD’s Blade Battery Confirms Their Superiority Over Conventional Lithium Ion Packs

A leading manufacturer of electric cars in China, BYD, controls the lion’s share of the country’s electric vehicle industry.The company’s ingeniously designed Blade battery technology is cheaper, safer, and a game-changer for the electric vehicle market hence Tesla opts for Blade batteries instead of conventional lithium batteries in their German made Model Y.  The Blade battery cells can fit together in an array, maximizing space by over 50% compared to traditional cylindrical lithium-ion phosphate batteries. The Blade battery uses lithium iron phosphate for the cathode material, and this technique promises better safety than conventional lithium-ion batteries. Blade battery by BYD … Continue reading Tesla’s Use of BYD’s Blade Battery Confirms Their Superiority Over Conventional Lithium Ion Packs