<div id="readability-page-1"><blockquote><ul><li>CATL consolidated its position as China's largest power battery maker in April, with its share rising 1.1 percentage points from March.</li><li>In the ternary battery market, South Korea's LG Energy Solution saw its share plunge to 3.02% in April from 17.86% in March.</li></ul></blockquote>        <div id="china-battery-maker-overall-2026-04">        <p>Share of top EV battery makers in China (Apr 2026)</p>        <div>            <div>                <div>                    <p><span>0%</span></p>                    <p><span>10%</span></p>                    <p><span>20%</span></p>                    <p><span>30%</span></p>                    <p><span>40%</span></p>                    <p><span>50%</span></p>                    <p><span>60%</span></p>                </div>                            </div>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            </div>                    </div>    <div>        <table>            <caption>Share of Top EV Battery Makers in China (Apr 2026)</caption>            <thead>                <tr>                    <th scope="col">Company</th>                    <th scope="col">Installations (GWh)</th>                    <th scope="col">Market share (%)</th>                    <th scope="col">Share vs prev month</th>                </tr>            </thead>            <tbody>                                <tr>                    <td>CATL</td>                    <td>29.06</td>                    <td>46.64%</td>                    <td>+1.10</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>BYD</td>                    <td>10.49</td>                    <td>16.83%</td>                    <td>-0.99</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Gotion High-tech</td>                    <td>4.05</td>                    <td>6.50%</td>                    <td>+0.53</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>CALB</td>                    <td>3.90</td>                    <td>6.26%</td>                    <td>+0.03</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Eve Energy</td>                    <td>3.11</td>                    <td>4.98%</td>                    <td>+0.12</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Rept Battero Energy</td>                    <td>2.14</td>                    <td>3.44%</td>                    <td>+0.72</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Zenergy</td>                    <td>1.96</td>                    <td>3.15%</td>                    <td>+0.83</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Energee</td>                    <td>1.83</td>                    <td>2.93%</td>                    <td>+0.54</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Sunwoda</td>                    <td>1.49</td>                    <td>2.40%</td>                    <td>-0.07</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Svolt Energy</td>                    <td>1.14</td>                    <td>1.83%</td>                    <td>-0.01</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Yinpai Battery</td>                    <td>0.90</td>                    <td>1.44%</td>                    <td>-0.11</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Cornex</td>                    <td>0.44</td>                    <td>0.70%</td>                    <td>+0.19</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Yuanhang Genlead</td>                    <td>0.36</td>                    <td>0.58%</td>                    <td>-0.04</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>LG Energy Solution</td>                    <td>0.35</td>                    <td>0.56%</td>                    <td>-2.84</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Greater Bay Technology</td>                    <td>0.29</td>                    <td>0.46%</td>                    <td>+0.09</td>                </tr>                            </tbody>        </table>    </div>        <p>CATL (HKEX: 3750) expanded its lead in China's electric vehicle (EV) battery market last month, while shares of BYD (HKEX: 1211) and LG Energy Solution both declined.</p><p>CATL's power battery installations reached 29.06 gigawatt-hours (GWh) in April, securing the top spot with a 46.64% market share, according to data released Monday by the China Automotive Battery Innovation Alliance (CABIA).</p><p>The figure represents a 1.1 percentage point increase from 45.54% in March.</p>    <div>        <p><span>Join us on </span>            Telegram            <span> or </span>            Google News        </p>    </div><p>BYD ranked second with 10.49 GWh of installations in April, accounting for 16.83% of the total market, though its share slipped by about 1 percentage point from 17.83% in March.</p><p>Gotion High-tech outperformed the broader market in April, climbing to third place with 4.05 GWh of installations and a 6.50% share, up 0.53 percentage points from March.</p><p>In the ternary power battery segment, CATL recorded 9.53 GWh of installations in April, capturing a massive 82.52% of the national total in this category.</p>            <div id="china-battery-maker-ternary-2026-04">        <p>Share of top ternary battery makers in China (Apr 2026)</p>                            </div>    <div>        <table>            <caption>Share of Top Ternary Battery Makers in China (Apr 2026)</caption>            <thead>                <tr>                    <th scope="col">Company</th>                    <th scope="col">Installations (GWh)</th>                    <th scope="col">Market share (%)</th>                    <th scope="col">Share vs prev month</th>                </tr>            </thead>            <tbody>                                <tr>                    <td>CATL</td>                    <td>9.530</td>                    <td>82.52%</td>                    <td>+11.69</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Svolt Energy</td>                    <td>0.910</td>                    <td>7.87%</td>                    <td>+1.15</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>CALB</td>                    <td>0.580</td>                    <td>5.04%</td>                    <td>+1.57</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>LG Energy Solution</td>                    <td>0.350</td>                    <td>3.02%</td>                    <td>-14.84</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Eve Energy</td>                    <td>0.080</td>                    <td>0.70%</td>                    <td>+0.26</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Zenergy</td>                    <td>0.050</td>                    <td>0.39%</td>                    <td>-0.03</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Sunwoda</td>                    <td>0.030</td>                    <td>0.22%</td>                    <td>+0.22</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Gotion High-tech</td>                    <td>0.020</td>                    <td>0.16%</td>                    <td>-0.01</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Greater Bay Technology</td>                    <td>0.010</td>                    <td>0.07%</td>                    <td>+0.01</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Do-Fluoride</td>                    <td>0.001</td>                    <td>0.01%</td>                    <td>+0.00</td>                </tr>                            </tbody>        </table>    </div>        <p>South Korean giant LG Energy Solution saw its share in the ternary battery market plunge to 3.02% in April from 17.86% in March, with its installations for the month totaling just 0.35 GWh.</p><p>Svolt Energy delivered a striking performance in the ternary battery sector in April, taking second place with 0.91 GWh of installations and a 7.87% share.</p><p>In the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery market, competition between CATL and BYD remained fierce, with installations reaching 19.53 GWh and 10.49 GWh, respectively.</p>            <div id="china-battery-maker-lfp-2026-04">        <p>Share of top LFP battery makers in China (Apr 2026)</p>                            </div>    <div>        <table>            <caption>Share of Top LFP Battery Makers in China (Apr 2026)</caption>            <thead>                <tr>                    <th scope="col">Company</th>                    <th scope="col">Installations (GWh)</th>                    <th scope="col">Market share (%)</th>                    <th scope="col">Share vs prev month</th>                </tr>            </thead>            <tbody>                                <tr>                    <td>CATL</td>                    <td>19.53</td>                    <td>38.48%</td>                    <td>-1.12</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>BYD</td>                    <td>10.49</td>                    <td>20.66%</td>                    <td>-1.35</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Gotion High-tech</td>                    <td>4.03</td>                    <td>7.95%</td>                    <td>+0.62</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>CALB</td>                    <td>3.32</td>                    <td>6.53%</td>                    <td>-0.34</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Eve Energy</td>                    <td>3.02</td>                    <td>5.96%</td>                    <td>+0.06</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Rept Battero Energy</td>                    <td>2.14</td>                    <td>4.22%</td>                    <td>+0.86</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Zenergy</td>                    <td>1.91</td>                    <td>3.77%</td>                    <td>+1.01</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Energee</td>                    <td>1.83</td>                    <td>3.60%</td>                    <td>+0.64</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Sunwoda</td>                    <td>1.47</td>                    <td>2.90%</td>                    <td>-0.16</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Yinpai Battery</td>                    <td>0.90</td>                    <td>1.77%</td>                    <td>-0.15</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Cornex</td>                    <td>0.44</td>                    <td>0.86%</td>                    <td>+0.23</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Yuanhang Genlead</td>                    <td>0.36</td>                    <td>0.71%</td>                    <td>-0.06</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Greater Bay Technology</td>                    <td>0.28</td>                    <td>0.55%</td>                    <td>+0.11</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Svolt Energy</td>                    <td>0.23</td>                    <td>0.45%</td>                    <td>-0.24</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>Sany Hongxiang</td>                    <td>0.23</td>                    <td>0.45%</td>                    <td>+0.07</td>                </tr>                            </tbody>        </table>    </div>        <p>The two companies captured 38.48% and 20.66% of the LFP market share in April, respectively.</p><p>Although they maintained the top spots, both giants saw their LFP market shares decline sequentially, while Gotion High-tech ranked third in the LFP segment with 4.03 GWh and a 7.95% share.</p><p>Looking at cumulative data for the first four months of 2026, CATL's share of total market installations reached 47.36%, a significant increase of 4.46 percentage points from the same period last year.</p><p>In contrast, BYD's cumulative market share for the first four months stood at 16.81%, dropping 7.73 percentage points year-on-year, reflecting a more challenging market environment for the company.</p><p>The broader rebound in China's power battery market in April was largely driven by the industry's steady recovery from seasonal fluctuations in the first quarter.</p><p>China's power battery installations totaled 62.4 GWh in April, up 15.2% year-on-year and 10.4% from March.</p>    <div>        <div>            <p><img width="768" height="432" src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026051112454452-768x432.jpg?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026051112454452-768x432.jpg"/>                            </p>        </div>        <div>            <p>China April battery installations grow 15%, reversing 2-month decline</p>            <p>Power battery installations stood at 62.4 GWh in April, with LFP batteries capturing an 81.5% share.</p>                    </div>    </div>                                                                                    </div>

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<p>In April 2026, CATL maintained its dominance in China's power battery market with a 46.64% share, up 1.1 percentage points from March. BYD followed with a 16.83% share, down from 17.83%. LG Energy Solution's share plummeted to 3.02% from 17.86%. In the ternary battery segment, CATL captured 82.52% of the market. Cumulatively, CATL's market share for the first four months of 2026 reached 47.36%.</p>

- CATL solidified its lead as China's top EV battery maker in April 2026, achieving a market share of 46.64% with installations of 29.06 GWh.  
- BYD followed with a 16.83% share and 10.49 GWh of installations, while LG Energy Solution's market share fell dramatically to 0.56%.  
- Overall, April saw a 15.2% year-on-year increase in power battery installations across China, totaling 62.4 GWh, with LFP batteries comprising 81.5% of the market.

Top battery makers' April 2026 share in China: CATL 46.64%, BYD 16.83%