Adamas: China, US and Japan drove 73% of electrified vehicle battery nickel deployment in May 2019
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2019
The US was responsible for 25% of all NME deployed globally in passenger EV batteries in May 2019, the same percentage as in May 2018, as sales of high-capacity BEVs, such as the Tesla Model 3, using high-nickel cathode chemistries have remained robust. In the US, as in China, battery nickel is consumed mainly as nickel sulfate.
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