Adamas Intelligence data shows that a combined total of 408,214 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) were deployed onto roads globally last year in the batteries of all newly sold passenger EVs combined, a 40% increase over 2022. Europe and the Americas made up 40% of the global total with…
Adamas Intelligence: Lithium Deployment in New EVs up 40% in 2023 Year-On-Year Read More »
According to data from Adamas Intelligence, through the first 11 months of 2023 a total of 253,648 tonnes of nickel were deployed onto roads in the batteries of all newly sold passenger EVs worldwide—a 40% increase over the same period of 2022. Through the first 11 months of last year,…
Toyota has updated the latest generation of its Yaris with an additional, more powerful new hybrid electric powertrain; significant new and enhanced safety and driver assistance features; and all-new driver’s instrumentation and multimedia system that exploit the potential of digital technology. The new Yaris offers customers the option of a…
New Toyota Yaris Offers Additional, More Powerful Hybrid Electric Powertrain: Hybrid 130 Read More »
Graphene looks set to disrupt the EV batteries market by the mid-2030s, according to a new AI forecasting platform using patent data.
Graphene Is Set To Disrupt the EV Battery Market Read More »
Starter Motors provide us with an effective means of restarting our cars when the battery dies or we accidentally turn over the engine while it’s running, or need to turn it over unexpectedly while it’s running. They make engine starting safer & simpler than hand cranking. As soon as the key is turned, current from…
A curated list of February 2024’s most popular auto electrical systems products from Chovm.com, designed to assist retailers in sourcing high-demand items with ease.
A GlobalData guide to competing EV powertrain technologies
Explainer: Competing Battery Technologies for Future Electric Vehicles Read More »
China is already a dominant force in the EV industry, and its work on solid-state batteries will strengthen its position.
How China’s EV Battery Tech Is Cementing It as the Auto Industry Leader Read More »
Before selling a vehicle, it is important to diagnose any auto starter problems alongside other car diagnostics. Read this guide to discover how to diagnose an auto starter problem.
GlobalData uncovers the leading innovators in thin-film batteries for the automotive industry.
Batteries: The Leading Companies in Thin-Film Batteries Revealed Read More »
Fluorspar demand from the lithium-ion battery sector is expected to exceed 1.6 million tonnes by 2030, representing a significant portion of the overall market, according to Benchmark’s new Fluorspar Market Outlook. This mineral, primarily composed of calcium fluoride (CaF2), holds potential beyond its traditional uses in refrigerants, steelmaking and aluminum…
Benchmark: Li-ion Battery Boom Driving Fluorspar Demand Read More »
Leading supplier of lithium and lithium derivatives Albemarle is cutting its planned capex in 2024 from approximately $2.1 billion in 2023 to the range of $1.6 billion to $1.8 billion as the company adjusts to changing end-market conditions, particularly in the lithium value chain. Morgan Stanley’s “Best of Lithium Index” shows…
Lithium Leader Albemarle Cutting Capex and Jobs in 2024 To Adjust to Market Conditions Read More »
POSCO International (earlier post) has received an order for 1.03 million drive motor cores to be mounted on Hyundai-Kia Motors’ electric vehicle (Seltos class) to be produced locally for the first time in Europe from 2025 to 2034. 550,000 units of drive motor core will be supplied to Hyundai Kia…
POSCO to Supply Drive Motor Cores to Hyundai, Kia in Europe Read More »
A research consortium including Farasis Energy, Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG (supplier of energy storage systems) and the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, EMI is working to make plastic-based battery housings safer by means of virtual design and thus increase the safety of electric vehicles. Farasis, a developer…
Project SiKuBa Developing Safer Plastic Battery Housings Read More »
