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The Next Oil Price Spike May Cripple The Industry

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Two diametrically opposed views dominate the current debate about where the oil price is heading. Excluding subsidies the difference is said to be about $16,000 in the US, $18,500 in Germany and $13,200 in France, despite Tesla and GM reportedly selling their main EV models at a loss. Since (non-U.S. 100 perhaps?),

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Li-ion Reserve in the World: How it Revolutionised the EV Industry

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Newly found reservoirs of petroleum and crude oil decreased the oil price. Lithium is one of the most important minerals they are looking for as the global lithium battery demand is expected to rise significantly in the coming years, from $30 billion in 2017 to more than $100 billion by 2025. Germany, China, Japan, U.S

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