Mazda chose Panasonic batteries for their future electric vehicles. At the end of June 2023, the Japanese automaker said it had begun negotiations with the battery maker about a possible supply agreement. Moreover, given the development of the electric vehicle market, all manufacturers are working to ensure that they have an adequate supply of batteries.
Now both companies have announced that they have reached an agreement. Thus, Panasonic becomes a very important partner of Mazda and will move to supply your batteries with cylindrical cells.
The two companies did not provide any additional details regarding the contents of the signed agreement. Indeed, the press release is quite general and reminiscent of the agreement between Subaru and Panasonic.
Through this agreement, both companies reaffirm their commitment to addressing various social issues such as mitigating global warming, promoting sustainable growth in the automotive and battery sectors, supporting local employment and fostering talent development.
Mazda and Panasonic simply added that details of this partnership will be announced at the appropriate time. This means you will have to be patient to find out important information such as the specifications of the cylindrical elements that Panasonic will supply to the Japanese automaker and the supply level. So, all you have to do is wait to find out more.
Source: HD Motori
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