Researchers tore down a Tesla and BYD battery

Tesla vs. BYD: A look inside their cutting-edge EV batteries
In a nutshell Tesla’s battery is built for speed and range, while BYD’s is designed for affordability and safety. Tesla’s also holds more energy and can power cars for longer distances, but it also heats up more,
BYD eyes EV dominance, sees cooperation with Tesla as key
BYD has rapidly grown into a dominant force in the automotive industry, challenging legacy automakers and rivaling Tesla in global EV sales.
Researchers tore down a Tesla and BYD battery to see which one’s better
When it comes to raw energy storage, Tesla’s 4680 cell has a clear advantage in both gravimetric and volumetric energy density. The Tesla cell achieves 241 Wh/kg and 643 Wh/l, significantly outperforming the BYD Blade at 160 Wh/kg and 355 Wh/l. This means Tesla’s battery packs can be lighter and more compact for the same energy output.
Engineers took apart batteries from Tesla and China’s leading EV manufacturer to see what’s inside
Two main manufacturers dominate the EV (electric vehicle) market: Tesla, which is most popular in Europe and North America, and BYD, which leads the Chinese EV market. However, both manufacturers have released limited data about their batteries,
Tesla vs. BYD: Engineers rip apart rival EV batteries to unlock design secrets
Batteries are the most expensive component of an EV and the most critical one. A lot of anxiety related to adopting an EV stems from the battery – its range, charge retention ca
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BYD Continues To Accelerate Their Technology Lead Over Tesla And Tesla Doesn’t Appear To Be Even Trying To Keep Up
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BYD's latest challenge to Tesla is a drone on the roof
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China EV maker BYD sees sales soar by more than half as Tesla hampered by Model Y relaunch
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Another Chinese automaker is taking the fight to Tesla
Xpeng saw a dramatic jump in sales last year, and now the Chinese automaker is taking the fight to Tesla on a global scale.
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Researchers tore down Tesla’s and BYD’s batteries
Today’s electric vehicles (EVs) mainly use batteries with cathodes made of lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide (NMC) or lithium iron phosphate (LFP). Tesla and BYD, the world’s largest EV companies, ...
Elon Musk Thinks Tesla Will Become the World's Most Valuable Company. I Predict Its Stock Will Decline by 50% (or More) Instead.
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock soared 63% last year, reaching a new all-time high in December, shortly after President Trump's ...
Tesla rolls out self-driving tech in China after BYD offers it for free
Elon Musk's Tesla is under pressure in the world's largest car market from rivals including BYD that are fast expanding ...
Can Tesla and BYD overtake Tata Motors, Mahindra in domestic market? Here's brokerage reports say
As per an Anand Rathi report, global EV giants Tesla and BYD face significant hurdles in the Indian passenger vehicle market, ...
Battery Teardown Pits Tesla Against Its Biggest Rival (And Elon Musk Should Be Worried)
A recent study saw a team taking apart a Tesla battery and comparing its architecture to that of its biggest rival — here's ...