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QS narrows its Q2 loss as Eagle Line gains and $10.8M in customer billings mark progress toward commercialization.

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Today, June 18, 2026, investor sentiment surged as QuantumScape announced a new partnership with Honda on battery innovation.

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QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) stock is surging in Thursday’s midday session, up 11% to $7.67 after the company unveiled a joint research agreement with Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) to advance solid-state battery technology. The pop builds on an earlier session gain of 8% that accelerated as the news circulated. Sympathy buying is lifting peer Solid Power (NASDAQ:SLDP) stock, ... QuantumScape Advances 11% on Honda Solid-State Battery Pact, Solid Power Climbs 4% in Sympathy

Honda is now working with QuantumScape to advance its solid-state battery technology.

The agreement is “aimed at advancing the QS battery platform … The joint program includes a multi-year plan focused on solid-state battery development and associated manufacturing processes,” read part of the news release. “QS technology demonstrated compelling and unique advantages during our evaluation,” said Atsushi Ogawa, Chief Operating Officer of Research Center of Excellence at Honda R&D, in a news release. “We see potential for QS technology to add value across a range of applications, including automotive, and we are excited to move forward into the next phase of our partnership.”

QuantumScape's stock has dropped 95% from its all-time high.

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QuantumScape stock is down 95% from its all-time high but has made strides over the past year.

Shares of QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) are up 7% in early Wednesday trading, pushing the stock to around $9 from a prior close of $8.42. The pop extends a sharp recovery for the solid-state battery developer, which has now rallied 32% over the past month. The move follows fresh investor enthusiasm around the company’s Eagle Line pilot ... QuantumScape Climbs 7% on Eagle Line Production Milestone, Customer Billings Kickoff

QuantumScape Corporation (NASDAQ:QS) is one of the 10 Best Battery Technology Stocks to Buy Now. On April 22, 2026, QuantumScape Corporation (NASDAQ:QS) released its Q1 2026 financial report, where the company highlighted its transition toward commercialization. While remaining a pre-revenue company, it narrowed its net loss to $100.8 million – a 12% improvement over the […]

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