Get Electric Vehicle
AUGUST 22, 2021
The price of the lithium-ion batteries used in the EVs is the main culprit for the high initial cost of any electric vehicle in any part of the world. Knowing the importance of these elements, china made strategic investments and bought mines in the countries such as Congo, Bolivia, Chile, and Australia where these elements are available.
Green Car Congress
MAY 23, 2022
Even Tesla, despite its substantial efforts to hold the line on affordability, has suffered from the effects of war, supply chain disruptions and the rising costs of raw materials. Chile and Bolivia appear to be heading down the same path, placing rigid restrictions on outside access to the countries’ lithium.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Most of the worlds Lithium is located in Bolivia, 50% plus. Which means we would be extremely vunerable to Bolivia for our transportation needs, to a degree which we have never been to a foreign country. Bolivia is no friend of the USA. At current transportation battery prices, that is well beyond the cost of spinning reserve.
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