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BMW Group to source lithium from Livent

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Now, the company is broadening its supplier base and additionally sourcing lithium from Argentina, where the raw material is obtained from brine from salt lakes. View of the salt lake Salar del Hombre Muerto in northern Argentina. In this way, the company creates complete transparency over the origin and mining methods of the material.

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Watch How Two Teslas Traversed The Longest Road In The World

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The team’s adventure started in Alaska and finished in Argentina.

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A Tesla Model X and Model 3 just drove the length of the Americas

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A group of documentarians has just driven the entire length of the Americas in a Tesla Model X and a Tesla Model 3, traveling from Alaska to the Southern most point of Argentina. Electric Americas is a project that groups together some of my favorite things; Tesla vehicles, extreme sports, and documentaries.

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Electric race car travels from Alaska to Argentina

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Tags: Electric cars Alaska Racing Green Endurance South America SRZero.

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2 Teslas, the Pan-American Highway, and an extreme adventure

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I interviewed Martin for CleanTechnica earlier this summer just after he started his trip from Alaska. When we spoke, Martin was in Mexico and we talked about some of his adventures along the way from Alaska to Mexico. When I did my research, there was not a lot of charging stations for our route from Mexico to Argentina.

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NOAA: Global temperatures in March make coolest March since 1999 even with US’ record-breaking warmth

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Warmer-than-average conditions occurred across nearly all of Canada, the contiguous United States, Mexico, Europe, Argentina, Peru, and parts of northern and central Russia, India, China, and eastern Brazil. Cooler-than-average regions included Alaska, Australia, eastern and western Russia, and parts of New Zealand.

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VIDEO: Racing Green: The Ultimate Electric Car Expedition, Airs January 1

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To drive the 16,000 miles from Alaska to Argentina in an electric car. Back in 2009 we were approached by a press representative for Racing Green Endurance, a team of 20-something post-graduate engineers from Imperial College London. We didn't hear from them again until June this year, when we met up with them in London. Their goal?

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