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

Charged EVs

Graphex is a major global producer and distributor of graphite in its various forms. Charged recently spoke with Graphex CEO John DeMaio, who gave us an explanation of graphite’s essential function, the current state of the industry, and some trends to watch for the future. What exactly does graphite do in the anode?

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Report: Chinese Export Rule Changes Could Impact EV Battery Production

The Truth About Cars

Mozambique and Madagascar produce 13 and 8.5 percent of the global graphite supply, respectively, while Brazil handles about 6 percent. Canada and Brazil are the only real exceptions located in our hemisphere. China is also responsible for controlling the raw materials needed to construct them in the first place.&

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2018 Environmental Performance Index: Air quality top public health threat

Green Car Congress

This ranking puts the United States near the back of the industrialized nations, behind France (2 nd ), the United Kingdom (6 th ), Germany (13 th ), Italy (16 th ), Japan (20 th ), and Canada (25 th ). EPI and Global Sustainability Data. All trend analyses are based on backcasting this year’s EPI methods on historical data.

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