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Kazakhstan can meet India’s demands for rare-earths – ET Auto

Baua Electric

India has recently entered into a deal with Argentina for sourcing rare earth metals. They are used as components in high-technology devices, including smartphones, digital cameras, computer hard disks, fluorescent and light-emitting-diode (LED) lights and computer monitors.

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It’s too late to China-proof the lithium supply chain – ET Auto

Baua Electric

That’s been the thinking of leaders from developed countries, who’ve been seeking ways to China-proof the market for lithium , the light metal that’s essential for high-performance rechargeable power packs. Even in Canada, Chinese money has been crucial. while the other was owned by Chinese battery producer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.

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Ford unveils new 2015 Focus four-door sedan; 1.0L EcoBoost with start/stop comes to US model

Green Car Congress

The radar identifies when a vehicle enters the defined blind spot zone and illuminates an indicator light on the corresponding sideview mirror, providing a warning that a vehicle is approaching. Android and iOS smartphone users can download more than 60 AppLink-enabled apps from the Apple App Store and Android market.

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

Baua Electric

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. Efforts by the Biden administration to establish FTA-like agreements with other key players, including nickel giant Indonesia and Argentina, are underway.

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