Record Year for Electric Vehicle Battery Supply Chains
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 03:38:46 +0000
This Blog is part of NRDC’s Year-End Series Reviewing 2022 Climate & Clean Energy Developments
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EU Passes Law to Make Electric Car Batteries Cleaner
Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 16:15:22 +0000
Battery producers will face tougher environmental and due diligence standards if they want to sell in the European market. The impact of electric vehicle batteries on the environment and communities is set to significantly improve under a new law agreed by EU lawmakers on Friday. Green group Transport & Environment (T&E) said the Batteries Regulation […]
EV Batteries Just Keep Getting Better & Better
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:40:09 +0000
Scientists at the Energy Department’s Brookhaven National Laboratory are unlocking the secrets of lighter, less expensive, more energy dense and just all-around better EV batteries.
EV Battery Prices Climb For The First Time
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 20:33:33 +0000
For the first time in over a decade, the cost of producing a kWh of battery capacity has gone up!
EVs Could Account For ~90% Share Of The Market By 2027
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:00:15 +0000
A recent ARK newsletter made the case that the landscape for all-electric transportation will change very quickly away from internal combustion engine power. What stats back up this claim? And where does Tesla fit into this picture? Is the robotaxi key?
MIT Researchers Solve Dendrites Mystery To Creating Smaller & Lighter Batteries
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 23:13:57 +0000
A breakthrough regarding dendrites made by MIT researchers may finally open the way to the building of a new type of rechargeable lithium battery that is safer, lighter, and more compact than existing models, a concept that has been pursued by labs all over the world for years. The replacement of the liquid electrolyte between […]
How Long Does A Tesla Battery Last In Australia?
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:05:47 +0000
How long does a Tesla battery last in Australia? This is becoming more of a common question now that Tesla has doubled its presence on Australian roads. Teslas are everywhere! Someone recently commented that they are becoming as common as cockroaches and cane toads. As these questioners appear to be genuine, I thought I would […]
Tesla Co-Founder Now Processing EV Battery Minerals
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:02:30 +0000
Electric vehicle batteries are quickly becoming one of the most important commodities in the USA. Mineral processing operations are largely happening overseas, but one US company created by a Tesla founder and previous CTO is now delving into cathode and anode processing. Tesla co-founder JB Straubel is currently in the battery recycling business with his […]
Thanksgiving Travel In An Electric Vehicle
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:00:03 +0000
Thanksgiving is known for traffic snarls, unexpected weather, and chaotic airline delays. A new survey about Thanksgiving travel adds EVs into the equation, revealing attitudes of all-electric vehicle drivers about their intended holiday roadtrip plans.
LG Chem To Build $3 Billion Battery Cathode Factory In Tennessee
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:10:03 +0000
The Inflation Reduction Act continues to drive new investment in America, just as it was intended to do. LG Chem announced this week it will build a new $3 billion cathode manufacturing facility in Clarksville, Tennessee. When complete, it will be the largest factory of its kind in the United States. The Clarksville facility will […]