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Are QuantumScape batteries better than lithium-ion batteries?

VW Group reveals results of tests of QuantumScape's solid-state battery cells, with cells showing 95% capacity over 1000 charging cycles. The solid-state cell composition promises quicker recharging and long EV ranges, promising greater energy density than lithium-ion batteries.

Does QuantumScape have a good battery capacity?

QuantumScape touts battery capacity after charging cycle endurance trials, but there is a bigger hurdle ahead. VW Group reveals results of tests of QuantumScape's solid-state battery cells, with cells showing 95% capacity over 1000 charging cycles.

What is QuantumScape battery technology?

QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging and enhanced safety to support the transition away from legacy energy sources toward a lower carbon future.

How will QuantumScape's lithium-metal solid-state batteries work?

QuantumScape’s lithium-metal solid-state batteries will charge faster, go farther, last longer and operate more safely than today’s EVs and gas-powered vehicles — bringing us closer to that lower carbon future. Do you want to help build one of the most critical parts of the future energy economy?

Is VW developing solid-state EV batteries with QuantumScape?

VW has been trying to develop solid-state EV batteries with US startup QuantumScape for years, but now Reuters reports that it is in talks with France’s Blue Solutions.

How many charging cycles does QuantumScape have?

The VW Group has recently revealed the results of charging cycle testing of QuantumScape's solid-state battery, having subjected it to more than 1000 charging cycles. The battery maintained a 95% capacity, significantly exceeding the requirements in the A-sample test, and also far exceeding typical lithium-ion battery lifespans.