article thumbnail

What Causes Electric Scooters to Be Expensive in India?

Get Electric Vehicle

Right now in India, an electric scooter with a decent range and power will cost you somewhere around one lack or above. 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. Conclusion.

India 52
article thumbnail

Jervois to acquire SMP nickel & cobalt refinery in Brazil; concentrate from Idaho for refining, cobalt metal back to US

Green Car Congress

Jervois intends to be capable of supplying refined nickel and cobalt products to customers across a range of industries including specialty stainless steels, nickel and cobalt superalloys, cathode precursor, lithium-ion battery and electric vehicles manufacturers. Jervois’ preliminary capital estimates range from R$75 million (US$13.5

Idaho 259
article thumbnail

How clean is EV battery manufacturing?

Electric Auto Association

Even as EVs use larger batteries to allow longer range, these and other improvements will further increase life cycle advantage over ICE vehicles. If properly maintained, they should last the full lifespan of an EV (about 17 years) without having range overly restricted, according to an estimate by Consumer Reports.

Clean 74
article thumbnail

How clean is EV battery manufacturing?

Electric Auto Association

Even as EVs use larger batteries to allow longer range, these and other improvements will further increase life cycle advantage over ICE vehicles. If properly maintained, they should last the full lifespan of an EV (about 17 years) without having range overly restricted, according to an estimate by Consumer Reports.

Clean 59