Battery Global Industry Nickel Lithium 
Green Car Congress
MARCH 4, 2023
Mercedes-Benz held its groundbreaking ceremony for a new battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Germany, which will help reduce resource consumption and establishing closed-loop recycling of battery raw materials. Mercedes-Benz lays the foundation for a sustainable battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim in southern Germany.
Green Car Congress
MAY 12, 2021
Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, announced an agreement with Li-Cycle to recycle up to 100% of the material scrap from battery cell manufacturing. Ninety-five percent of these materials can be used in the production of new batteries or for adjacent industries.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 18, 2023
It could be said that although GM was a pioneer in the EV industry, the Detroit-based automaker fell asleep at the wheel, waking 20 years later to discover Tesla and others were not only testing the EV market, but surpassing them in many ways. Unfortunately, GM is already facing challenges in achieving its world-transforming mission.
Green Car Congress
JULY 26, 2022
General Motors announced two major Li-ion battery supply chain agreements, one with LG Chem for cathode active material (CAM), and one with Livent for the supply of battery-grade lithium hydroxide. —Jeff Morrison, GM vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.
Green Car Congress
JULY 27, 2022
Despite tight supply and high-point price fluctuation of lithium, the electric vehicle market is expected to maintain steady growth for the next few years. The price of lithium is likely to fall back to its pre-surge level by around 2025, according to the study, published in the journal Joule. —Sun et al.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 1, 2021
As automotive battery demand expands globally, access to battery materials is of increasing importance. GM says that its work with the initiative will also foster collaboration with other companies to share best practices and drive transformation of the mining industry toward more responsible operations.
Get Electric Vehicle
APRIL 6, 2021
Model T was a game-changer for the American automotive industry. The story of Tesla’s Model S also is the same they have revolutionized the electric vehicle industry and the way we look at electric cars. One-third of the cost of an electric car goes to its batteries. These batteries bigger and can produce a lot more power.
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