Tesla leads on EV battery costs, despite soaring lithium prices
Tesla has 10-year lead on electric car battery costs and believes giving customers the ability to fast-charge is better than battery swapping.
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Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology and has been writing about electric vehicles for two years. She has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum.
LG Energy Solution to make Tesla 4680 batteries, sources say
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution to make 4680 format cells in the US and Europe, sources say.
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Tesla engineer, battery experts to lead New York “green” battery plant
Ex-Tesla engineer Chaitanya Sharma to lead team of highly experienced battery experts at ASX-listed Magnis' planned Imperium3 New York (iM3NY) battery factory.
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Big motorcycle brands join forces to make universal swappable batteries
Four of the world’s most recognisable motorcycle brands – Honda, KTM, Piaggio, and Yamaha – to make universal swappable batteries for motorcycles and light electric vehicles.
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Hyundai Australia says it will recall Kona and Ioniq electric cars and replace batteries
Hyundai Australia confirms it will recall electric Kona and Ioniq cars sold in Australia and replace their battery packs due to potential fire risk.
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Australian company gives EV batteries a second life as big battery storage
Electric vehicle batteries to get a second life in a big battery, as an Australian company ramps up deployment of its energy storage technologies.
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