CATL Tech Day 2026 // What The Hype Missed

CATL Tech Day included technology breakthroughs such as the Shenxing 3 battery that than can charge from 10-80% in under 4 minutes. However, there was more to the presentation than that. It was a mini masterclass in batteries and it provided insights into CATLs overall market strategy...but it was also a reality check for sodium ion batteries and semi-solid state batteries. Channel Sponsor: https://www.rebellionaire.com/ Signature Solar Referral Link: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=TheLi... These are the part of my system I purchased from Signature Solar: -EG4 6000XP Off-Grid Inverter (I use this for my grid-tied solar system with battery backup) -SnapNrack | TopSpeed™ | Solar Panel Roof Mount Kit (you can also get a skirt) -SnapNrack, GROUNDING LUG -PV 2 Wire Management Clip -10 AWG Copper PV Wire | Black and Red -Staubli | 20A | 1000V | In-line Fuse with MC4 Connectors (your amps may vary) -I cobbled together the cheapest solar and batteries from other sites. I expected it to save me money, but it ended up costing more for integration and I lost some functionality. If I did it again, I'd just by everything from Signature Solar in a package - they have kits with the batteries, inverter, and panels. Patreon:   / thelimitingfactor   Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/limit... Teespring: https://teespring.com/stores/the-limi... Twitter:   / limitingthe   Venmo: @thelimitingfactor Timeline 00:00 Introduction 01:09 Opening Remarks 02:14 Shenxing 06:49 Qilin 09:13 The Condensed Matter Battery 11:12 The Naxtra Come Down 12:31 Summary Intro Music by Dyalla: Homer Said