Chinese battery giant CATL will start mass production next year of its latest generation product, with greater efficiency that lets electric cars drive longer distances on each charge, the company said on Thursday. The world's biggest battery maker is scrambling to retain its top position against competition from rivals such as BYD, which will soon start supplying batteries to Tesla. （China's CATL to produce next-generation EV battery in 2023, Reuters）
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Thanks to Chinese companies' increasing investment in R&D and breakthroughs in key technologies such as high-safety power batteries and high-performance power systems, China's strategic new EV industry has continued to develop and maintain its long-term competitiveness in the world.
（Editor Tian Yihui）
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