Panasonic developing new battery cell for Tesla as quarterly profit rises

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October 29, 2020 11:08 AM

TOKYO -- Panasonic said Thursday it is working to develop a new battery cell for Tesla, based on the electric vehicle maker's new cell format, as the Japanese company moves forward its partnership with Tesla.

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