KatherineMay 2The Key Minerals in an EV Batteryvisualcapitalist.com - Govind BhutadaBreaking Down the Key Minerals in an EV BatteryInside practically every electric vehicle (EV) is a lithium-ion battery that depends on several key …
KatherineNIO Has a Plan to End EV-Range AnxietyBarron's - Al RootElectric-vehicle sales are growing, which means so are questions about charging and range. Currently, it takes longer to charge an electric car than …
KatherineKoch Industries, Built on Oil, Bets Big on U.S. BatteriesThe Wall Street Journal. - Amrith RamkumarKoch Industries Inc., the energy-based conglomerate whose CEO long opposed environmental regulation and funded groups that questioned climate change, has emerged as one of the biggest financial backers of the battery industry. A Koch Industries unit has made at least 10 investments worth at least …
KatherineThe U.S. is planning to boost supply of minerals needed for electric vehicles.verified_publisherThe New York Times - Ana SwansonPresident Biden announced several public and private investments on Tuesday aimed at expanding the domestic supply of minerals that are needed to make electric vehicles, computers, solar panels and other products but are currently sourced from overseas. “We can’t build a future that’s made in …
KatherineExplainer: Costs of nickel and cobalt used in electric vehicle batteriesverified_publisherReuters - By Pratima DesaiLONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Rising sales of electric vehicles (EVs) and a scramble along the supply chain to secure materials have propelled prices of battery ingredients nickel, cobalt and lithium to multi-year highs. read more "Raw material prices and availability are starting to have an impact on …
KatherineElectric Vehicles Have a Fuel-Efficiency ProblemThe Wall Street Journal. - Stephen WilmotHow fuel-efficient is the electric vehicle you’re thinking of buying? The question isn’t as silly as it sounds. The electricity stored in the big lithium-ion batteries that drive EVs is fuel too. The amount needed to propel all that metal a given distance forward matters for the electricity bills …
