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Iron-sodium EV battery challenges Tesla Megapack, offers 7,000 cycles 20-year-life

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US startup Inlyte has introduced an iron-sodium battery designed for both mid-range ( 410 hours ) and long-duration ( 24+ hours ) energy storage.

The company recently announced an accelerated manufacturing timeline through a new Memorandum of Understanding with Swiss battery manufacturer HORIEN Salt Battery Solutions .

Tesla ’s Shanghai Megafactory primarily produces the Megapack , a high-capacity commercial battery that stabilizes the grid.