GlobalData: Russian nickel sanctions would slow electric vehicle adoption
Green Car Congress
MARCH 11, 2022
According to GlobalData’s Mining Commodity Analyzer , Russia was the third-largest producer of nickel in 2021, producing more than 200,000 tons. As nickel is used in the production of EV batteries, any sanctions placed on Russian nickel will cause EV manufacturing prices to increase further, threatening adoption and decarbonization.
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