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Magnis signs offtake agreement with Tesla for anode active materials; N. American production

Green Car Congress

Under the agreement, Tesla will purchase a minimum of 17,500tpa starting from February 2025 with a maximum of 35,000tpa for a minimum 3-year term at a fixed price. The company is in the process of selecting a United States location for the AAM facility. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Tesla Effect: Japan’s AC giant innovates to prepare for Elon Musk’s HVAC project

Teslarati

There’s something remarkable about the “Tesla Effect” in the way that it fosters innovation not only on segments that the company is already competing in but in markets that the electric car and energy company is still yet to enter. per day’s use of the machines. .

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Gravita India largest battery recycling firm enters into EV recycling business

Electric Vehicles India

India’s largest battery recycling company Gravita India Ltd is entering into the electric vehicles battery recycling business. But the Gravita India has been identified as one of the potential company to provide technology for lithium-ion batteries recycling and are in an advanced stage with one of the companies based in Europe.

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

Charged EVs

The company Graphex occupies a middle position in the supply chain—it buys raw graphite from mining companies, puts it through several purification and processing steps, then sells it to battery manufacturers. The company manufactures 10,000 metric tonnes per year of purified spherical graphite for EV battery anodes.

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Tesla releases Conflict Mineral report, extending history of humane mining practices

Teslarati

The company states that any of its products, whether be its electric vehicles or its energy storage products, could contain some portion of these “conflict minerals.” Establish Strong Company Management Systems. .” ” Tesla states that its conflict minerals are: Columbite-tantalite (Tantalum). Cassiterite (Tin).

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