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GM Back in the EV Spotlight

Green Car Congress

by Brent Wilson, CEO of Galvanic Energy Following the introduction of the EV1 in the mid-1990s, GM dabbled with electric hybrids but didn’t introduce its next fully electric car, the Chevy Bolt, until 2016. But with hundreds of millions of dollars being poured into U.S. There is no doubt that the stakes are high, and timing is everything.

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Verifying the origin of EV battery materials at the source: Traceability challenges, Part Two

Charged EVs

Charged spoke with Stéphane Ponthieux, Director of Certification, Global Service Line at Bureau Veritas, which performs on-site verification services and partners with OPTEL to provide the V-Trace solution. I joined BV in 2016. Future batteries will hopefully require less rare materials coming from all around the globe.

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