A Mercedes EQS with solid-state batteries drove 750 miles with range to spare
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- Mercedes-Benz's solid-state battery-powered EQS traveled 750 miles on a single charge, with 85 miles remaining.
- The solid-state battery offers a 25% increase in usable energy without increasing weight or size compared to standard models.
- Mercedes is collaborating with Factorial Energy and aims for series production of solid-state batteries by the end of the decade.
- Several automakers, including Volkswagen, Toyota, and BMW, are also developing solid-state battery technology.
- Leading battery makers CATL and BYD plan to introduce solid-state batteries to the market around 2027.