ELECTRIC VEHICLE INDUSTRY NEWS
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Hina Battery pioneers sodium-ion battery testing in EVs
Chinese battery manufacturer Hina Battery has begun testing sodium-ion batteries in EVs for the first time. The test vehicle, named the Sehol E10X model, has a battery pack energy capacity of 25kWh, and an energy density of 120Wh/kg producing roughly 252km in range....
Ecobat plan first North American lithium-ion battery recycling facility
Global battery recycling company Ecobat has announced it plans to construct its first North American lithium-ion battery recycling facility. The site will be located near Ecobat’s anode production facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, which has already been operational...
Umicore announces plans for industrial production of manganese-rich cathode materials
Belgian battery materials and recycling group Umicore has announced it will begin industrial production of its high-lithium manganese (HLM) cathode active material (CAM) technology. The company is targeting commercial production by 2026, primarily for use in electric...
Ford announces USD3.5 billion Michigan LFP battery park using CATL technology
On 13 February 2023, American vehicle manufacturer Ford has announced a new battery production facility based in the US. The USD 3.5 billion Blue Oval Battery Park will be based in Marshall, Michigan, and will produce LFP battery cells in partnership with CATL. The...
Redwood receives USD2 billion loan commitment from U.S. Department of Energy
On Thursday, 9 February 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office announced a conditional loan commitment of USD2 billion to Redwood Materials for the expansion of its battery materials campus (BMC) in McCarran, Nevada. This loan is a part of...
ESS – Global Grid Deployment Infographic, January 2023
See below for our Battery Energy Stationary Storage Global Grid Deployments Infographic, January 2023. This draws on data from our BESS Monthly Assessment and our BESS Quarterly Outlook, The BESS Monthly Assessment provides a monthly update of global BESS...
EV Charging Speed Infographic – January 2023
See below for our EV Charging Speed Infographic, January 2023. As you will see, this features developments from across the EV & Charging market, and draws on data from our EV Charging Monthly Assessment and our Global EV Charging Outlook. The EV Charging...
The Thai Government has set a THB 24 billion budget to support domestic battery production
The Thai Government has set a THB 24 billion (USD700 million) budget to incentivise domestic EV battery production. The National Electric Vehicle Policy Committee agreed on the financial support to help push towards their targets of 30% domestic EV production by 2030....
Monthly EV Global Sales Infographic – December 2022
Our Monthly EV Global Sales Infographic draws on work from our EV Battery Chemistry Monthly Assessment and our EV & Battery Quarterly Outlook. The EV Battery Chemistry Monthly Assessment Each analyses the latest in EV and battery market developments and...
Battery Recycling Infographic – February 2023
See below for our Battery Recycling Infographic, February 2023. As you will see, this features market developments in the Battery Recycling space, and draws on data from our Battery Recycling Capacity Database and our Battery Recycling Quarterly Outlook . The Battery...
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