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The EV Transition Explained: Battery Challenges

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report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Software also allows for the decoupling of the internal mechanical connections needed in an ICE vehicle, permitting an EV to be controlled remotely or autonomously. Tesla is moving towards the use of lithium-iron phosphate batteries, as is Ford for some of its vehicles.

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Cadillac launches new V-6 family; 3.0L Twin Turbo w/ cylinder deactivation and stop/start for CT6

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Twin Turbo V-6 that will power the upcoming, top-of-the-range CT6 luxury performance sedan, premiering at the New York International Auto Show. That means less exhaust energy—which spins the turbines—is wasted in stored inertial loads. GM’s Cadillac announced a new generation of V-6 engines, led by an exclusive 3.0L

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

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In addition to nickel and cobalt electrolysis, the flowsheet and site encompasses leaching and neutralization, nickel purification, crystallization and evaporation, cobalt extraction, utilities, cutting and packing, electrical, maintenance, an industrial waste-water treatment plant and a sodium sulfate crystallization building.

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How clean is EV battery manufacturing?

Electric Auto Association

First, it should be noted that while internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles produce 17.2% Batteries get a second lease on life in stationary storage applications that connect large numbers of batteries together. However, EV battery components may be very different in the near future.

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How clean is EV battery manufacturing?

Electric Auto Association

First, it should be noted that while internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles produce 17.2% Batteries get a second lease on life in stationary storage applications that connect large numbers of batteries together. However, EV battery components may be very different in the near future.

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