[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Yoon-joo] SK Innovation announced on the 13th during the 2021 performance conference call that they plan to complete a battery capable of driving 700km on a single charge by 2023, using NCM cathode materials that significantly reduce the cobalt content and increase the nickel content.



They added, "While solid-state batteries may pose potential risks (threats) to our battery business, they could also represent future opportunities, and we are continuing efforts to develop next-generation battery technologies." They further stated, "We have established a roadmap for developing next-generation batteries for future electric vehicles that surpass lithium-ion battery energy density while offering superior performance and safety."


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