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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.

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

Charged EVs

Bureau Veritas handles on-site verification and third-party independent auditing, and OPTEL (see Part One of this series ) provides a digital platform that companies and government regulators can use to follow products through their supply chains, from extraction of the raw materials to final assembly. I joined BV in 2016.

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