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            <title>Global Solid-State Battery Funding Exceeds US$1.3 Billion in 2025–1Q26, Advancing Toward Pre-Commercialization, Says TrendForce</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The global solid-state battery (SSB) sector recorded over 57 financing deals between 2025 and 1Q26, with 46 companies securing new funding, according to TrendForce’s latest “Global Solid-State Battery Industry Development Report (1Q26)”. Total disclosed financing exceeded US$1.3 billion (approximately CNY 9.7 billion), with technology development primarily focused on sulfide-based and polymer/oxide composite electrolytes.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:07:50 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>Rising Costs to Drive Further Increases in EV Cell Prices in 2Q26, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20260416-13015.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[TrendForce’s latest research on the lithium battery industry reveals that surging raw material prices in 1Q26 supported an upward trend in EV battery pricing through March, with average cell prices rising by 1–3% MoM. Among key products, pouch-type ternary cells increased to CNY 0.59/Wh, while square ternary and LFP cells reached CNY 0.58/Wh and CNY 0.38/Wh, respectively.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:19:16 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>Humanoid Robots Move Toward Commercialization; Solid-State Batteries Set to Break Through Power Bottlenecks, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20260128-12902.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The demand for solid-state batteries driven by humanoid robots is expected to hit 74 GWh by 2035, which is over 1,000 times higher than in 2026
Most humanoid robots today have a runtime of 2 to 4 hours; increasing their operating time depends on hot-swappable batteries or higher-energy-density batteries (e.g., solid-state batteries)]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:52:53 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>EV Cells Continue Rising in December 2025; Mild Demand Pullback Expected in 1Q26, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20260112-12875.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[TrendForce’s latest“Lithium Battery Industry Chain Monthly Price Report”indicates that the average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate surged 17% MoM in December 2025 to CNY 103,000 per metric ton. Prices of key raw materials, including copper, aluminum, cobalt, and electrolytes, also increased, driving up EV cell prices for square LFP, square ternary, and pouch ternary cells by 2–4% compared to November.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:42:49 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>China’s EV Cell Prices Rebound; Modest Increase Expected in 2026, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20251215-12837.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[TrendForce’s latest “Lithium Battery Industry Chain Monthly Price Report” indicates that China’s EV battery market stayed strong in November 2025. Despite the usual off-season, automakers&#039; continued aggressive stocking kept demand high.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:01:20 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>AI to Reshape the Global Technology Landscape in 2026, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20251127-12805.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[TrendForce has identified 10 key technology trends that will define the tech industry&#039;s evolution in 2026. The highlights of these findings are outlined below:]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:31:32 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>Solid-State Battery Demand to Surge to 740 GWh by 2035, Driven by Rapid Tech Upgrades, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20251105-12767.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Solid-state battery (SSB) development is rapidly transitioning from research to large-scale manufacturing. According to TrendForce’s latest reports, nearly 100 companies globally have announced plans to produce solid-state batteries, with a combined capacity surpassing 100 GWh. Some of this capacity, especially semi-solid batteries, has already begun mass production and reached the GWh scale.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:55:38 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>Sulfide-Based Electrolytes in the Spotlight as Solid-State Battery Commercialization Accelerates, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20250731-12658.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Solid-state batteries, hailed as the “dream battery” for their combination of high energy density and superior safety, are rapidly transitioning from concept to commercial reality thanks to recent technological breakthroughs and industrial progress. TrendForce reports that nearly 100 companies worldwide are racing to commercialize solid-state batteries, with the majority focusing on sulfide-based solid electrolytes.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 16:19:03 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>China’s Installation Rush Expected to Drive Up Solar Industry Prices in 2Q25, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20250327-12533.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[TrendForce’s latest findings reveal that government incentives in China are boosting overall solar demand and creating a sense of supply tightness in the PV module market. This surge is expected to trigger a moderate demand peak in March and April 2025, likely pushing prices across the solar value chain higher in the second quarter.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:08:18 +0800</pubDate>
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            <title>EV Solid-State Battery Validation Accelerates in the U.S. and Europe, Mass Production Expected to Gradually Begin by 2026, Says TrendForce</title>
            <link>https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20250313-12516.html</link>
            <description><![CDATA[TrendForce’s latest research reveals that solid-state batteries are emerging as the next-generation battery technology with high commercial potential. Manufacturers across the U.S., Europe, and other global markets are accelerating large-scale production development and performance validation for automotive applications.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:15:33 +0800</pubDate>
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