Winner / 2026

Universal EV Battery Protection Solution

By: NIO and AkzoNobel
Silver

Category: Materials Science

Sub-Category: Battery Materials & Manufacturing

We solved a critical EV industry challenge: vulnerable battery protection. Our patented epoxy coating, applicable to all EVs, lasts 15 years—90% thinner, 75% lighter, 65% cheaper, and recyclable. Proven on 134,000+ vehicles, it sets a new global standard for profitable, sustainable mobility.

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