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Cornell study examines trade-off between critical metals requirement and transportation decarbonization

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Zhang et al. Monotonic growth in global demand for critical metals to 2050 is the most prevalent trend.

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NRC report concludes US LDVs could cut oil consumption and GHGs by 80% by 2050; reliance on plug-ins, biofuels and hydrogen; strong policies mandatory

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Broadly, the committee found that four general pathways could contribute to attaining both goals of petroleum and GHG reduction: Highly efficient internal combustion vehicles. BEVs and PHEVs are likely to use lithium-ion batteries for the foreseeable future. Vehicles operating on biofuels. Vehicles operating on electricity.

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Promising EV Trends to Lookout For in 2023

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million battery electric cars (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), sales of EVs increased by 55% above 2021 levels, bringing the total number of EVs worldwide to 20 million.  Some other Battery news are, New developments and experiments in battery chemistries like lithium-air and magnesium-ion are going on.

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