How Silicon Anode Batteries Will Bring Better Range To EVs

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Lithium-ion battery performance has reached a plateau in recent years, but a breakthrough in battery technology is about to change that. Using silicon instead of graphite, the commonly used material in battery anodes today, enables significantly higher energy density and faster charging. The new tech has attracted the attention of big players such as GM, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Airbus. CNBC spoke with three companies working on silicon anodes — Sila Nanotechnologies, Amprius Technologies and Group14 Technologies, to learn how the new batteries will transform electric vehicles, consumer electronics and more. • Chapters: • 00:00 — Introduction • 01:54 — Silicon anodes • 04:03 — Companies involved • 09:04 — What's next • Produced and Shot by: Andrew Evers • Edited by: Dain Evans • Supervising Producer: Jeniece Pettitt • Animation: Josh Kalven • Narration Magdalena Petrova • Additional Camera: Katie Brigham • Additional Footage: Amprius Technologies, Getty Images, Group14 Technologies, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Sila Nanotechnologies, WHOOP, AALTO • Correction (4/14/23): Group14 is operating a commercial-scale plant at its Woodinville, Washington headquarters that produces 120 tons of material per year. • » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC • » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision • About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more. • Connect with CNBC News Online • Get the latest news: https://www.cnbc.com/ • Follow CNBC on LinkedIn: https://cnb.cx/LinkedInCNBC • Follow CNBC News on Facebook: https://cnb.cx/LikeCNBC • Follow CNBC News on Twitter: https://cnb.cx/FollowCNBC • Follow CNBC News on Instagram: https://cnb.cx/InstagramCNBC • #CNBC • Why The Auto Industry Is Betting On Silicon Anode Batteries

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