industry, was released recently and implemented in July 2026. For the first time, the new national standard incorporates "no fire and no explosion" after thermal runaway of power batteries into the mandatory standard, and adds the requirements of sending out alarm signals within 5 minutes, no visible smoke entering the passenger compartment within 5 minutes, no fire within 2 hours and the temperature of monitoring points below 60 C to prevent delayed deflagration.
In addition, the new national standard requires that the battery pass the external short circuit test after 300 fast charging cycles without fire or explosion.
In this context, Ningde Times, BYD and other head battery companies took the lead in introducing products in line with the new national standard to seize the safety technology highland.
Many battery and vehicle companies have also announced that their related products meet or exceed the requirements of the new national standard.
In addition, solid-state batteries that are not prone to short circuit and fire problems may usher in further industrialization.