Chery Unveils Roadmap for All-Solid-State Batteries with 2027 Vehicle Integration Goal

[Technology Outlook] Chery has announced its plan to deploy all-solid-state batteries in vehicles by 2027 and unveiled the Rhino Battery alongside its intelligent energy ecosystem.

Core Development: Mass Production and Vehicle Integration of All-Solid-State Batteries by 2027

At its 'Battery Night' event on March 18, 2026, Chery outlined a clear three-step strategy for all-solid-state batteries: establishing a Solid-State Battery Research Institute in 2024, completing material and process validation in 2025, and achieving vehicle integration by 2027. The company also launched the safety-focused Rhino Battery, capable of delivering a 500-kilometer range with just 8 minutes of charging.

Strategic Foundation: Building an Integrated 'Vehicle-Storage-Charging-Grid-Cloud-Carbon' Energy Ecosystem

Chery announced plans to develop a six-in-one green intelligent energy system and projects that by 2030, its annual battery demand will exceed 300 GWh, backed by cumulative investments surpassing RMB 50 billion. Chairman Yin Tongyue stated that Chery is transforming from an automaker into a 'green energy technology company,' focusing on decarbonization across the entire vehicle lifecycle.

Key Metrics: 360° Safety System Addresses Anxiety Over 7,000+ Incidents

In response to the industry-wide challenge of over 7,000 new energy vehicle safety incidents globally in 2025, Chery introduced its 360° Safety Protection System, which enhances intrinsic battery safety through a triple safeguard of advanced materials, structural design, and AI algorithms.