[6.27 Lithium Battery News] Xiaomi YU7 starts at a selling price of 253,500 yuan | Enterprises intensively announce progress in solid-state batteries

[Minmetals New Energy: All-Solid-State Battery Materials Achieve Cumulative 100-kg-Level ShipmentsZ2/>Minmetals New Energy stated on an interactive platform that, in the all-solid-state battery materials sector, the company focuses on R&D of high-interface-flux solid-state battery high-nickel cathode materials and solid-state battery lithium-rich manganese-based cathode materials. Currently, some products have achieved cumulative 100-kg-level shipments. (Finance News)

[Yinglie Stock: Developing Lithium Metal/Composite Current Collector Anode Integrated Materials for Solid-State Batteries]Yinglie Stock (002846.SZ) issued an abnormal fluctuation announcement, stating that the industrialisation progress of its composite current collector segment continues to advance, with ongoing capacity expansion. In downstream market development, the company's composite aluminum foil and composite copper foil products have gradually secured small-batch orders, and cooperation with leading battery clients continues to progress. Additionally, leveraging its technical reserves in evaporation coating processes, the company is advancing technological innovation to develop lithium metal/composite current collector anode integrated materials for solid-state batteries, expanding applications of composite current collector technology across various fields. (Finance News)

[Tianyuan Co., Ltd.: Company's LFP Cathode Materials Can Be Used for Solid-State Battery Production]Tianyuan Co., Ltd. stated on an interactive platform that its lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials can be used for solid-state battery production. The company maintains focus on emerging technology and product development directions, conducting technical reserves in accordance with its strategic planning. (Finance News)

[CATL's Jiang Li: 50% of Global New Battery Production to Phase Out Mining Within 20 Years]During "London Climate Action Week," Jiang Li, Deputy General Manager and Board Secretary of CATL, stated that within the next 20 years, 50% of global new battery production will phase out mining operations. Leveraging the battery industry chain as an entry point, this shift will drive systematic transformation of energy systems toward efficiency, low carbon, and sustainability. In his view, "making energy recycling an economic imperative" through full life cycle transformation of batteries—from design, manufacturing, and usage to recycling—will unlock vast market opportunities for the battery circular economy. Projections indicate the global battery recycling market will exceed 1.2 trillion yuan by 2040. (Finance News)

[Far East Smarter Energy: Solid-State Battery Products in Pilot Phase; Semi-Solid-State Batteries Officially Launched for Market Promotion]Far East Smarter Energy stated on an interactive platform that its solid-state battery-related products are currently in the pilot-scale testing phase for sample development, while semi-solid-state battery products have completed development and officially commenced market promotion. Moving forward, Far East Battery will deploy full-tab 21700, 4680, and 4695 large cylindrical batteries paired with solid-state battery systems to meet customer demands for high-C-rate, high-specific-energy, and long-driving-range batteries. (Finance News)Finance.Sina.com.cn)

[Xiaomi YU7 Priced from 253,500 Yuan] Xiaomi officially launched its first SUV model, the Xiaomi YU7, with prices starting at 253,500 yuan. The Pro version is priced at 279,900 yuan, while the Max version reaches 329,900 yuan. All variants offer ultra-long driving ranges, with the standard model achieving 835km. The Xiaomi YU7 delivers a maximum horsepower of 690PS, a zero-to-100km/h acceleration time of 3.23 seconds, and a top speed of 253km/h.