Browsing: Cobalt
Toyota Tsusho, the trading arm of Japan’s Toyota Group, will acquire a 25% stake in a South Korean cathode material…
Altilium and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have unveiled the UK’s first electric vehicle battery cells produced with recycled cathode materials…
Study Recommends Second-Life Use of EV Batteries Before Recycling to Maximize Environmental Benefits
By Todd Gilbert
As electric vehicle adoption accelerates worldwide, the question of how to handle batteries once they reach the end of their…
The Aachen Centre for Integrative Lightweight Construction (AZL) is launching a nine-month research project to develop a new fire testing…
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng has officially launched updated versions of its G6 and G9 SUVs in Europe, maintaining existing…
South Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Japan’s Toyota Tsusho have launched a joint venture to bolster battery recycling infrastructure…
Glencore has declared force majeure on certain cobalt supply contracts from the Democratic Republic of Congo, following a government-imposed suspension…
Zimbabwe will ban the export of lithium concentrates starting in 2027 as it seeks to advance its domestic processing industry,…
UK-based clean technology firm Altilium has successfully completed large-scale electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing trials using recycled cathode materials,…
Canadian rare earth recycling company Cyclic Materials will invest more than $20 million in its first commercial plant in the…
Mercedes-Benz has introduced a long-wheelbase version of its all-electric CLA saloon tailored specifically for the Chinese market, just weeks after…
Shared micromobility provider Lime has selected Redwood Materials as its exclusive battery recycling partner in the United States, Germany, and…
British engineering firm Ricardo has developed a prototype electric motor that eliminates the need for rare earth elements, in a…
The European Commission has selected 47 strategic projects under the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) to strengthen and diversify access…
The European Union has launched the HyLiST research project to advance solid-state battery technology, a breakthrough expected to deliver higher…
LG Chem has announced plans to become the first South Korean company to mass-produce cathode materials without precursors, a move…
A research team from the Chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) at RWTH Aachen University has conducted a…
A new European Union-backed initiative, BeyondBattRec, has brought together twelve partners under the leadership of Denmark’s Aalborg University to advance…
The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world’s largest producer of cobalt, has imposed a four-month export ban on the metal…
Scout Motors chief executive Scott Keogh has detailed the battery chemistry and range specifications for the upcoming Terra and Traveler…