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RecycLiCo’s demo plant testing produces bulk quantities of battery-grade lithium carbonate

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RecycLiCo Battery Materials has achieved another milestone in its demo plant testing efforts, successfully producing bulk quantities of battery-grade lithium carbonate from an industrial feed of cathode scrap.

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Tesla Destination Charger sites can now host self-serve drive demos

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Now, Tesla is also letting owners of Destination Charging sites host their own self-serve drive demos of the brand’s vehicles, as seen in an email from the automaker this week. The self-serve demo program invite was sent in an email to Sawyer Merritt , who posted the news on X on Wednesday. What are your thoughts?

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Tesla shares hands-free Full Self-Driving demo in Austin

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Tesla Full Self-Driving capability demo in Austin FSD capability features use vision neural networks to perceive & understand the world, just like humans do. Additionally, it is interesting to see the company put out a video of a hands-free demo of the FSD suite, considering it does not support this capability with consumer vehicles.

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Haru Oni e-fuels demo plant in Chile officially opens

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E-Fuels company HIF Global, together with partners, authorities, and community representatives, celebrated the production of the first liters of synthetic gasoline at the Haru Oni Demonstration Plant in southern Chile. ENAP, the Chilean state-owned energy company, supports with infrastructure and logistics. Earlier post.).

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American Battery Technology Company receives $2M USABC award to demo integrated Li-ion battery recycling technologies

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—project Principal Investigator and American Battery Technology Company CEO Ryan Melsert. USCAR is the collaborative technology company of Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Stellantis. USABC is a subsidiary of the United States Council for Automotive Research LLC (USCAR).

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That Awesome Robot Demo Could Have a Human in the Loop

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One approach to autonomy is to learn as much as you can from human teleoperation: Many robotics companies are betting that they’ll be able to use humans to gradually train their robotic systems, transitioning from full teleoperation to partial teleoperation to supervisory control to full autonomy. Is there a link to a project page or paper?

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RecycLiCo Battery Materials Advances to lithium recovery stage of demonstration plant project

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Since its commissioning earlier this year, the Demo Plant has verified a 163% increase in actual leach processing capacity over the 500 kg/day planned capacity and 99% leach extraction efficiency of lithium-ion battery cathode waste material using RecycLiCo’s patented closed-loop process.