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QuantumScape Corporation (QS) generates frequent news coverage through its work on next-generation solid-state lithium-metal battery technology and its relationships with major automotive and technology partners. Company announcements highlight progress on battery cell development, pilot production capabilities, and collaboration agreements that support the use of its technology in electric vehicles and other applications.
News about QuantumScape often focuses on its QSE-5 solid-state battery cells, the proprietary Cobra separator process, and the Eagle Line pilot production line in San Jose, California. The company has reported milestones such as shipping B1 samples of QSE-5 cells, integrating the Cobra separator process into baseline production, and completing installation of key equipment for higher-volume QSE-5 production on the Eagle Line.
Another recurring theme in QuantumScape’s news is its ecosystem of partners. Press releases describe an expanded collaboration and licensing agreement with PowerCo, the battery company of the Volkswagen Group, joint development agreements with multiple major global automakers, and agreements with ceramics manufacturers Murata Manufacturing and Corning to develop high-volume ceramic separator production. The company has also highlighted real-world demonstrations, such as a Ducati V21L race motorcycle powered by QSE-5 cells in collaboration with PowerCo.
Investors and observers following QS news can also expect regulatory and capital markets updates, including quarterly business and financial results reported via press releases and 8-K filings, and announcements related to its stock exchange listing, such as the planned transfer of its Class A Common Stock listing from the NYSE to Nasdaq. This news feed brings together these developments to help readers understand how QuantumScape’s technology, partnerships, and corporate actions are evolving over time.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) announced it began shipping B1 samples of its QSE-5 cell during the third quarter of 2025, meeting a key annual goal.
The QSE-5 samples use separators produced with QuantumScape’s Cobra process and combine that separator technology with the QSE-5 design. Cobra-based QSE-5 cells are included in QuantumScape’s first vehicle program with the VW Group, the Ducati V21L motorcycle, as a real-world demonstration program.
QuantumScape also said it is installing a highly automated cell production pilot line, the Eagle Line, at its San Jose headquarters as a step toward scaling production and achieving automotive-grade reliability.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) will release its 2025 third-quarter business results after market close on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, followed by a conference call at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET.
CEO Siva Sivaram and CFO Kevin Hettrich will participate. Shareholders may submit questions from October 8 until Tuesday, October 21 at 2:00 p.m. PT; management will answer a selection. The call will be available live via webcast on QuantumScape’s IR Events Calendar, and an archive will be available for 12 months.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) and Corning (NYSE: GLW) have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop ceramic separator manufacturing capabilities for QS's solid-state batteries. The collaboration aims to achieve high-volume production of QS's ceramic separators for commercial applications.
The agreement leverages Corning's expertise in ceramics manufacturing and QS's solid-state battery technology to build a robust ecosystem for rapid industrialization. Dr. Siva Sivaram, CEO of QuantumScape, emphasized that this partnership will help establish the foundation for scalable production of their high-performance solid-state batteries.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) and PowerCo, Volkswagen Group's battery company, achieved a historic milestone by demonstrating the world's first solid-state lithium-metal batteries in a live vehicle at IAA Mobility in Munich. The breakthrough was showcased in a Ducati motorcycle equipped with QSE-5 battery cells, produced using QS's Cobra production process.
The revolutionary battery technology demonstrates impressive metrics: 844 Wh/L energy density, 12-minute fast charging from 10% to 80%, and 10C continuous discharge. The companies recently expanded their collaboration with a strategic licensing arrangement worth up to $131 million in milestone-based payments over two years, aimed at scaling manufacturing and enabling higher-volume prototype cell deliveries.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS), a developer of next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries, has announced its Q2 2025 business and financial results. The company has published a detailed shareholder letter on its investor relations website that includes financial results and business updates.
The company will host a live webcast at 2 p.m. Pacific Time (5 p.m. Eastern Time) featuring CEO Siva Sivaram and CFO Kevin Hettrich. The webcast recording will be available for 12 months following the call.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) has expanded its strategic collaboration with PowerCo SE, Volkswagen Group's battery company. The enhanced partnership includes up to $131 million in new milestone-based payments over two years, supplementing the previously announced $130 million licensing agreement.
The expanded collaboration focuses on accelerating the QSE-5 battery development pilot line in San Jose, enabling PowerCo to produce up to an additional 5 GWh of QSE-5-based cells annually. The agreement allows PowerCo earlier engagement in production and automation efforts, advancing manufacturing scale-up and technology transfer for global markets.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS), a developer of next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries, has scheduled its Q2 2025 earnings release for July 23, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call at 2 p.m. Pacific Time featuring CEO Siva Sivaram and CFO Kevin Hettrich.
Shareholders can submit questions for the earnings call starting July 9 until July 22 at 2 p.m. PT. Management will address selected questions during the call, which will be available via webcast on QuantumScape's IR Events Calendar page with a 12-month replay period.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS), a leader in solid-state battery technology, has announced the successful integration of its Cobra separator process into baseline cell production. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the company's production scale-up efforts.
The Cobra platform represents a major advancement over the previous Raptor process, delivering a 25x improvement in heat treatment speed and requiring significantly less physical space. These improvements are crucial for designing scalable gigafactory production lines for QS's next-generation solid-state batteries.
The new baseline Cobra process will support the company's transition toward higher-volume B1 sample production, with further improvements expected in future iterations.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS), a developer of next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries, has released its financial and business results for Q1 2025, ending March 31. The company has published a detailed shareholder letter on its Investor Relations website at ir.quantumscape.com.
A live webcast featuring CEO Siva Sivaram and CFO Kevin Hettrich will be held at 2 p.m. Pacific Time (5 p.m. Eastern Time), accessible through the company's IR Events page. The webcast recording will remain available for 12 months after the call.
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) and Murata Manufacturing Co. have entered into the first phase of an agreement to explore collaboration for high-volume manufacturing of ceramic film for QS's solid-state battery technology.
The partnership aims to leverage Murata's expertise in high-precision ceramics manufacturing for scaling production of QS's proprietary ceramic separator, known as the Cobra separator production process. This collaboration aligns with QS's capital-efficient business strategy of building a global ecosystem through partnerships with industry leaders.
The agreement combines QS's advanced solid-state battery technology with Murata's established track record in ceramic-based electronic components manufacturing. QS's ecosystem approach includes partnerships with equipment vendors, materials suppliers, auto OEM customers and contract manufacturers to streamline commercialization while maintaining focus on innovation.