On April 8, 2025, Toshiba Corporation announced the launch of a new SCiB™ lithium-ion battery module designed for electric vehicle (EV) buses, electric ships, and stationary applications. This module incorporates an aluminum baseplate, enhancing heat dissipation to approximately twice that of previous models.
Improved thermal management allows for consistent high-power input and output while extending battery life. The module will be available globally starting mid-April 2025.
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