Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As automotive battery demand expands globally, access to battery materials is of increasing importance. In recent months, GM has announced: The company will reduce the use of cobalt, one of the mined materials essential to battery manufacturing. GM’s Ultium battery system requires 70% less cobalt.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

billion) in funding to make zero-emission vehicles more affordable and to build a national network of charging stations. These investments will contribute to the development of a domestic zero-emissions vehicle value chain, including batteries, permanent magnets, and other electric vehicle components. Among its measures is up to C$3.8

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The BMW Group will launch a new era of e-mobility from 2025 with the models of its NEUE KLASSE ( earlier post )— using newly-developed cylindrical battery cells optimized for the new architecture for the first time. The battery system plays a key role in the body structure of the NEUE KLASSE.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

However, this shift introduces a new challenge: the recycling of EV batteries. These batteries, essential to the operation of EVs, eventually reach the end of their life cycle. This duration is influenced by several factors: Battery Type: Different battery chemistries have varying lifespans.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2023

To do so, GM has pledged $35 billion toward creating more than 30 new models and producing more than one million EVs annually by 2025, using its versatile, state-of-the-art Ultium battery platform. Unfortunately, GM is already facing challenges in achieving its world-transforming mission. However, the U.S. However, the U.S.

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