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Debunking the Lithium "Mining" FUD

Plug In India

The interesting thing is before electric cars were popular, no one in the auto industry or mainstream media even questioned where petrol or the metals used in engines are coming from. The reality is these mines are not even in use by the battery industry and they are not Lithium Mines. Graphite and Silicon are used in the Anode.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

While the manufacturing of ICEVs has seemingly stalled in reducing carbon emissions, EVs have a cleaner and ever-improving future ahead. With 8 million tons, Chile has the world’s largest known lithium reserves, followed by Australia (2.7 Vehicle body and other car parts. Lithium is abundant on five continents. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

While the manufacturing of ICEVs has seemingly stalled in reducing carbon emissions, EVs have a cleaner and ever-improving future ahead. With 8 million tons, Chile has the world’s largest known lithium reserves, followed by Australia (2.7 Vehicle body and other car parts. Lithium is abundant on five continents. THE BOTTOM LINE.