Chery Automobile, BYD, SAIC Motor, and others are all stepping up research and development, accelerating the adoption of solid-state batteries in vehicles.

The solid-state battery R&D operations of several Chinese automakers are accelerating. On October 12, a relevant person in charge of Chery Automobile confirmed that the company's Battery Business Unit's solid-state battery R&D is already being steadily advanced. On October 8, Chery Automobile concentrated the release of multiple 2026 solid-state battery equipment procurement projects, covering core links such as solid-state battery R&D, preparation, and testing. Not only Chery Automobilereporters learned through interviews that BYD, SAIC Motor, Dongfeng Motor, and other mainstream domestic automaker groups with new energy businesses have recently been stepping up solid-state battery R&D work.