Report: CATL aims to boost EV range with battery cells installed in vehicle frames

2021 Volvo XC40 RechargeChinese battery maker CATL is looking to boost the range of electric cars by packing batteries into vehicle frames, according to a Reuters report published Wednesday. Distributing battery cells throughout a car allows for more total cells, increasing energy-storage capacity and thus range. This will allow future electric cars to achieve a 500-mile...