Tesla’s 4680 Battery Cell to Have ‘considerable impact’, Driving Down Cost of EVs, Says Panasonic
Tesla’s 4680 battery cell will have a “considerable impact” by helping drive down the cost of electric vehicles and enabling them to become more widespread, says Kazuo Tadanobu, chief executive officer of Panasonic’s energy division. The development of these new batteries has “taken an immense amount of stamina,” but it’s worth it because Panasonic sees them as “a new way forward.”