Photo Credit:Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] Mercedes EQS said to have EPA-estimated range of 527 miles.

Mercedes' Solid-State Battery Hits the Road

24 Mar 2025 | Abstracted from Green Cars Reports

"Mercedes is partnering with an American company called Factorial Energy to develop the new battery pack that it says will give you at least 22 percent more range than current lithium-ion batteries...EQS 450+ with the new solid-state technology is clocking an EPA estimated 527 miles of range compared with the EPA’s estimate of 339 miles of range using conventional lithium batteries. Factorial's "Solstice" all-solid-state batteries features a lithium-metal anode, storing more energy than traditional graphite anodes."

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