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European battery maker ACC partners with Circulor to map supply chain, carbon emissions – ET Auto

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The partnership comes as the European auto industry readies for a “battery passport” that will trace the content and carbon footprint of EV cells sold in Europe. Circulor CEO Douglas Johnson-Poensgen said the company was currently talking to companies up and down the EV battery cell supply chain.

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Ford secures nickel supplies with $4.5 billion investment

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Besides the massive retooling effort that has taken the auto industry by storm over the past two years, the search for raw materials for EV batteries has become a growing priority for automakers. What do you think of the article? The post Ford secures nickel supplies with $4.5 Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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Another Tesla price cut possible thanks to plummeting lithium prices

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Several factors have likely helped push Chinese lithium to its meager price. Foremost, the Chinese government recently ended incentives for electric vehicles, which has slightly slowed their adoption in recent weeks. What do you think of the article? But how could this affect Tesla pricing?

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BYD expects its Q1 NEV sales to grow over 80% YoY, aims to be largest automaker in China by year-end

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In January and February, year-on-year growth in Chinese vehicle demand was slightly weaker, but BYD still maintained strong growth, the company's chairman and president, Wang Chuanfu, said at a conference today. China's home appliance and mobile phone industries have been through this, and the NEV industry will be no exception, he said.

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Chery's NEV unit cuts vehicle prices by up to 10%

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Image credit: Chery New Energy) Chinese auto giant Chery's new energy vehicle (NEV) division has slashed the prices of several models, becoming the latest car company to do so. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost. In January-February, Chery's NEV sales were 13,293 units, down 57.6

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EU, Serbia sign deal to kickstart lithium battery development – ET Auto

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The European Union and Serbia signed a deal Friday to develop the supply of lithium seen as a crucial building block to achieve Europe’s transition to a green economy. Vucic also said the country’s lithium exports would be sold only to European partners for the time being, despite interest from Chinese manufacturers.

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Hyundai Motor doubles down on ensuring longer driving range of EVs – ET Auto

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Auto industry observers see Hyundai Motor Group’s recent lithium hydroxide supply deals as a sign that the group is focusing on adopting high-capacity NCM batteries to boost the driving range of its future EV models.

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