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Iveco Electric Daily Prototype Begins Testing in Brazil

Green Car Congress

The Electric Daily in Brazil. Iveco has presented a prototype of its new Electric Daily in Brazil, destined to be the first zero emission light commercial vehicle produced in Latin America. The prototype, based on a crew cab Daily 55C, is equipped with three sealed Zebra Z5 sodium nickel chloride batteries.

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Accelerating green wheels: BYD’s EV lease deal with Arval will electrify Europe’s roads

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The two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding to become leasing partners and ensure more BYD passenger and light commercial EVs are available to drivers. The MoU follows a partnership already signed between both parties to bring BYD lease options to Brazil. Here we are, talking about BYD yet again.

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Iveco brings electric prototype to Brazil

Green Cars News

Could the first zero emission light commercial vehicle ever produced in Latin America be the Iveco Electric Daily? The company presented a prototype of the vehicle earlier this week in Brazil and now hopes to spread its wings across South America. So what makes the Electric Daily so special?

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A closer look at graphite—its forms, functions and future in EV batteries

Charged EVs

There are three main forms of graphite: spherical graphite is used in non-EV battery applications, whereas EV batteries use a blend of coated spherical graphite and synthetic graphite. The company manufactures 10,000 metric tonnes per year of purified spherical graphite for EV battery anodes. Graphite is a pure form of carbon.

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Jervois to acquire SMP nickel & cobalt refinery in Brazil; concentrate from Idaho for refining, cobalt metal back to US

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Jervois intends for the SMP acquisition to transform it into a vertically integrated producer when the Idaho Cobalt Operations (ICO) commences commercial production. The facility is located in an industrial zone in São Paulo, Brazil. Niquelandia provided the SMP Refinery with nickel carbonate. Nickel and cobalt products.

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