Battery firm Factorial aiming to provide cells for EV testing, claiming up to 50% range boost

Factorial Energy 40-amp-hour solid-state batterySolid-state battery firm Factorial Energy is nearly ready to provide test cells to automakers, the company said last week in a press release announcing completion of its Series D funding round. Factorial said it raised $200 million in the round, which was led by Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis. Both automakers announced plans to invest in Factorial...