Lithium-ion batteries
- Sustainability
Keeping EVs green with battery recycling
Many argue that the disposal of electric vehicles’ lithium-ion batteries after maximizing their use could potentially be just as harmful to the environment as carbon…
Read More » - Weather and Critical Events
4 shippers under investigation by Coast Guard at Port of LA
A container fire at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has led to a Coast Guard investigation of four companies for possible shipping…
Read More » - Air Cargo
Lithium battery maker airlifts assembly line to leapfrog port congestion
High-tech manufacturer Enovix is not outsourcing production to Asia, unlike many predecessors. Its assembly line arrived in California on a giant plane.
Read More » - Top Stories
Tesla mum on Semi progress as it posts record income
Tesla is focusing on making more cars, securing battery cells and finishing gigafactories in Texas and Germany. The Semi is again in the background.
Read More » - News
Battery Resourcers raises $20M for sustainable battery ecosystem
North America is expected to mine only 5% of the world's lithium by 2025, making Battery Resourcers’ recycling strategy important for domestic EV manufacturers.
Read More » - Drilling Deep Podcast
Drilling Deep: Battery technology racing ahead; so is the price of diesel
Several significant steps on the road to electric vehicles have occured just in the past few months.
Read More » - News
What is lithium used for?
Also called “white petroleum,” lithium has become a critical element in the global tech and electric vehicle industries.
Read More » - Energy
Nikola claims battery tech breakthrough to 600-mile range (Update)
Hydrogen fuel cell electric truck startup Nikola Corp. is touting a high-storage battery that could increase the current range of electric passenger cars from 300…
Read More » - Borderlands: Canada
Tesla acquires Canadian battery maker Hibar Systems
Electric vehicle firm boosts battery capabilities with the purchase of Toronto-area company specializing in high-volume manufacturing.
Read More » - Trucking
Daimler will buy electric truck battery modules from Chinese supplier CATL
Daimler Trucks and Buses has entered a long-term supply agreement for lithium-ion batter technology for its coming range of electric trucks.
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