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How long does a zeekr battery last?

Credit: Geely/Zeekr Chinese EV brand Zeekr on Thursday announced the launch of a fast-charging, affordable, lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery capable of running 500 kilometers (310 miles) on a 10-minute charge, becoming the latest automaker to seek more self-reliance and better cost control over the critical EV component.

Is zeekr the new EV battery manufacturer?

Zeekr becomes the latest manufacturer to launch such a battery in a competitive market, as it moves to cut dependence on external suppliers for the key component of electric vehicles, or EVs.

What battery does zeekr use?

Zeekr has used nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) batteries from the world's largest battery maker, CATL, to power its 001 crossover and 009 multipurpose vehicles (MPV). CATL has also launched fast-charging batteries to be used in Li Auto's first pure electric MPV MEGA, enabling a driving range of 500 km (300 miles) with a charging time of 12 minutes.

How much does zeekr 007 battery cost?

Here’s what Zeekr’s management said about the battery and its production plan: Gold Brick battery: The blade-shaped LFP battery will be first equipped for the entry-level version of the Zeekr 007, the brand’s first battery electric sedan with a pre-sale price of RMB 224,900 ($31,059), offering a driving range of 688 km on a single charge.

Will zeekr expand its fast-charging network?

Lastly, to support its 800V architecture and fast-charging battery technology, ZEEKR shared plans to expand its fast-charging network to 1,000 stations across China by the end of 2024 and operate over 10,000 360+ kW charging piles by 2026.

What is zeekr EV?

People walk past a booth of Zeekr, Chinese automaker Geely's premium electric vehicle (EV) brand, at a shopping mall in Beijing, China November 3, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo Reuters