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Why so many gigafactories? It’s not just EVs driving demand
The automotive sector’s ups and downs can make big bets hard to place. And yet the money keeps flowing. What’s behind the bravado?
Battery darling Our Next Energy lands massive $300M Series B to build gigafactory
ONE’s move into at-scale manufacturing comes as the U.S. battery industry is newly emboldened by the Inflation Reduction Act.
Michigan, long the automotive manufacturing capital of the United States, is now getting pumped with investment both publicly and privately to build out a series of battery manufacturing plants that…
Our Next Energy debuts exotic new battery made from cheap, abundant metal
ONE’s clever battery management system allowed the company to explore chemistries that had been otherwise ignored.
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Dual-chemistry battery tech could push BMW’s iX EV to 600-mile range
BMW’s iX was introduced late last year with a maximum range of 324 miles. With the prototype, ONE is hoping to nearly double that to 600 miles.
Our Next Energy closes $25M Series A for battery tech with backing from Bill Gates, BMW
Michigan-based startup Our Next Energy (ONE) has closed a $25 million Series A for tech that it says can double the range of EVs, as more and more startups take…
