SES AI Battery World 2021 highlights (1 minute)
“The world doesn’t need another battery company. The world doesn’t need another battery breakthrough. What the world needs is someone who can take a battery breakthrough and make it work. This is Apollo. This is the largest Li-Metal battery the world has ever seen.”
Dr. Qichao Hu
Founder and CEO, SES AI
Li-Metal battery R&D and production
How Apollo Li-Metal cells are produced
In just over a minute, get a fascinating look at how SES produces Apollo, the world’s first large-format 100Ah Li-Metal cells.
SES AI & Hyundai on wheels
Hyundai and SES continue to collaborate on EV batteries that are lighter, higher energy density, and longer range. See our Hermes batteries in action.
Off to the races:
Behind the scenes
Watch more behind-the-scenes footage of how SES produced the Hermes Li-Metal battery pack used to power a go-kart.
About SES AI
Munro Live: SES – The future of Li-Metal battery technology
Sandy Munro and Cory Steuben of Munro Live visited SES AI’s global headquarters in Boston, which is the hub of our R&D innovation for Li-Metal batteries.
SES AI’s global facilities
Take a 2.5-minute tour of SES AI’s facilities starting with its global headquarters and R&D center in Boston, followed by a tour of its manufacturing factories in Korea and China.
SES AI origin story
Take a virtual drive through SES AI’s journey from its MIT roots to its progress in pioneering the world’s first 100 Ah Li-Metal battery in this 1.5-minute video.
Events and expert panels
Battery World 2022
Leading experts from GM, Honda, Hyundai, Ivanhoe Mines, Tianqi Lithium, and SES AI discussed building the next battery supply chain. Dr. Qichao Hu talked through new data on SES AI’s large Apollo cells.
Battery World 2021
SES AI CEO Dr. Qichao Hu unveiled Apollo, the world’s first large-format 100Ah Li-Metal cells, followed by a discussion about the future of EV battery technology with a panel of world-renowned battery experts.
Li-Metal batteries panel
As part of SES AI’s 10th anniversary celebration, we hosted a 30-minute discussion on the progress of Li-Metal battery development and the future of this next-generation technology.
Testimonials
Kent Helfrich, General Motors
“It’s all about cost and range and charging. And we think the SES technology delivers on all of those promises.”
Yoshiya Josh Fujiwara, Honda R&D
“Let’s communicate closely in the common language of technology and be the first in the world to bring the Li-Metal battery to the automobile market.”
Chang Hwan Kim, Hyundai
“This technology will definitely become part of the enabling technology for our future product, giving tremendous benefit to our customers.”
Dr. Shirley Meng, Argonne and University of Chicago
“SES’s data set in terms of temperature operation range and also the weight capability even exceeded our expectations.”
