India, June 18 -- QuantumScape Corporation (QS) stock rose 7.77 percent, or $0.54, to $7.44 on Thursday after the company announced a joint research agreement with Honda R&D Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., to advance QuantumScape's solid-state lithium-metal battery technology.
The stock is currently trading at $7.44, compared with its previous close of $6.90 on the Nasdaq. Shares opened at $7.68 and traded between $7.14 and $8.02 during the session. Trading volume reached 29.83 million shares, above the average daily volume of 20.57 million shares.
The multi-year collaboration will focus on battery development and manufacturing processes following Honda's successful evaluation of QuantumScape's technology platform.
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