Lithium producers hit by first big downturn of EV era
The burgeoning lithium industry, which produces the powerhouse metal used to make electric vehicle (EV) batteries, has entered its first major downturn, an unwelcome bruising …
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New battery design can charge an electric car in 10 minutes
Ten minutes charging time to add 200 miles of driving range: scientists in the US have claimed a technological breakthrough that could resolve one of …
Rio Tinto studying ways to produce lithium from waste rock at California mine
Rio Tinto Plc is studying ways to extract lithium from waste rock at a mine it controls in California, making it the latest company trying …
Three battery manufacturers may set up shops in Telengana
As part of NITI Aayog’s electric vehicle (EV) push in the country, three different battery (Li-ion) manufacturers are expected to set up their facilities with …
Sonia Singh CEO and Co-Founder, Ziptrax Cleantech
Hi Sonia, please share with our readers about Ziptrax Clean Tech and what exactly you are doing at Ziptrax? Ziptrax currently collects and recycles Li-ion …
CATL, Volvo Car Group Signs multi billion dollar battery supply deal
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) and the world’s top-tier OEM Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) has signed a long-term agreement to ensure multi-billion-dollar supply of …
Residential Energy Storage Market to reach USD 17.5 billion by 2024: MarketsandMarkets
According to the new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets, the global Residential Energy Storage Market is projected to reach USD 17.5 billion by 2024 …
Researchers improve recycling process for lithium-ion batteries
Researchers have improved the recycling process for the lithium-ion batteries. The new process claims to be safer and uses less energy, according to a new …
Govt notifies phased import duty hike on EV parts, lithium-ion cells
The government has notified phased increase in basic customs duty on parts of electric passenger vehicles to be assembled in India to 15 per cent …
Poland’s €36 million aid to LG Chem for EV batteries gets EU Approval
The European Commission has given thumbs up to the Poland’s €36 million investment aid to LG Chem for a new EV batteries plant in the …