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388 The Electric: In the Battery Olympics, Startups Must Overcome Multiple Hurdles

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Steve LeVine @ The Information · 05/11/2023 07:30 EDT

The Electric: In the Battery Olympics, Startups Must Overcome Multiple Hurdles

When lithium-metal battery developer SES AI held its first-quarter earnings call this week, executives were especially prepared for one question: When would the company complete its “A Sample”? And when that was done, when would SES finish its “B” and “C” samples? CEO Qichao Hu assured analysts that all three were on schedule, and the battery on track to be in a commercial electric vehicle by 2026.Out of the public eye, the A, B and C samples—industry argot for the stages of validating a new EV battery—have

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