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Eramine Sudamerica joins Argentine lithium race with Salta plant – ET Auto

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Argentina, located on the so-called “lithium triangle” spanning Bolivia and Chile, is the world’s fourth-largest producer and has been drawing investment from foreign firms as far as Canada and China. Over half the world’s known lithium resources are in South America.

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BYD to build new $1.2B battery factory in China

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Just last year, BYD tripled its annual vehicle sales, with the vast majority of those being sold in China. Now, as the company looks to expand outside of Asia, it is doubling down on its Chinese production capabilities. BYD has seen rapid growth in its automotive business over the past two years.

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Opinion: Why Lithium Will See Another Price Spike This Fall

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Given this new investment, plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales are expected to experience 62% year-over-year growth in 2016 , 60% in 2017, and likely 100% in 2018. Orocobre Limited is commissioning their Olaroz project in Argentina, and is currently at 68% of its 17,500 TPA full capacity. Demand Response: A Wild Ride.

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US EV policy to boost free trade agreement nations in battery metal trade – ET Auto

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The US aims to achieve 67 % of new light-duty auto sales being electric vehicles by 2032, a substantial increase from 6.6 % in 2022. The federal law further discourages the use of materials from Chinese companies or China. The legislative framework puts a specific timeline for reducing Chinese content from supply chains by 2025.

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A Brief Look at Today's Plug-in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and the Companies That Are Revolutionizing an Old Industry - Yahoo! Finance

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