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Reliance buys Na-ion battery developer Faradion

Green Car Congress

Reliance New Energy Solar Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, will acquire 100% shareholding in sodium-ion battery developer Faradion Limited ( earlier post ) for an enterprise value of £100 million (US$135 million). Sodium is the sixth-most abundant element on the planet. Fast charge/ discharge capability.

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Mitsubishi and Tokyo Institute of Technology Developing EV Smart Charging from Wind Turbines

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and the Tokyo Institute of Technology are developing a smart charging system to exploit wind power produced at night to charge electric vehicles. Power companies buy windmill electricity generated during the daytime and resell it to households, factories and buildings. Mitsubishi Corp.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Charged spoke with Steve Cotton, CEO and President, and David Regan, VP of Commercial, about the different ways to recycle batteries, and the challenges of building a full-scale circular supply chain for batteries. Charged : Do different companies handle different steps of the process that converts spent battery packs to minerals?

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Top Factors Affecting EV Adoption

EV Connect

In particular, instead of convincing consumers about the benefits of EV, the next challenge is in reassuring them that the charging network is in place. While studies show that 30% of newer drivers aged 18-25 plan to buy an EV next, the overwhelming majority (58%) in the US still plan to stick with gasoline.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem

Charged EVs

Charged spoke with Steve Cotton, CEO and President, and David Regan, VP of Commercial, about the different ways to recycle batteries, and the challenges of building a full-scale circular supply chain for batteries. Charged : Do different companies handle different steps of the process that converts spent battery packs to minerals?

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Charged spoke with Robert Privette, Umicore’s Business Development Manager for North America. Charged : How do your cathode active materials (CAM) contribute to the sustainability of EV batteries? Charged : How has the US Inflation Reduction Act created new opportunities for global raw materials firms?

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain

Charged EVs

Charged spoke with Robert Privette, Umicore’s Business Development Manager for North America. Charged : How do your cathode active materials (CAM) contribute to the sustainability of EV batteries? Charged : How has the US Inflation Reduction Act created new opportunities for global raw materials firms?