PowerCo COO Sebastian Wolf on Unified Battery Cells, EV Market Challenges, and Innovation

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Battery Insiders

Battery Associates

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Battery Insiders is a podcast produced by Battery Associates that covers the topic of batteries and how they can contribute to a sustainable world. The podcast features a diverse range of experts and is hosted by Bhavya Jha, Mariam Awara, and Dr. Simon Engelke. The episodes feature live recordings from Clubhouse, session reflections, and in-person video podcast recordings.

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PowerCo COO Sebastian Wolf on Unified Battery Cells, EV Market Challenges, and Innovation

Battery Insiders

11 minutes 29 seconds

1 year ago

PowerCo COO Sebastian Wolf on Unified Battery Cells, EV Market Challenges, and Innovation

In this episode, our guest speaker Sebastian Wolf, COO of PowerCo SE, discusses the company's role as a Volkswagen subsidiary focused on producing standardized battery cells, known as unified cells, for electric vehicles. He talks about the challenges and opportunities in the European battery market, including sustainability requirements, high labour and energy costs, and competition from Asian manufacturers. Wolf also touches on PowerCo's innovation efforts in battery chemistry and production processes and the growing adoption of EVs in Europe.

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