BMW, lithium-ion batteries and Redwood Materials
Most electric-car batteries could soon be made by recycling old ones
These efforts are about to be given a big boost. Recent breakthroughs in recycling, together with a spate of technological improvements, mean that within a decade or so most of the global demand for raw materials to build new batteries could be met by recycling old ones.
Could electric car batteries outlast the vehicles themselves?
Could electric car batteries outlast the vehicles themselves? Electric car batteries wear out less than expected.
Revolutionary new batteries could help electric cars travel a million kilometers
Electric vehicles (EVs) are transforming the transportation landscape, but one major challenge remains: battery lifespan. Over time, EV batteries degrade, necessitating costly and environmentally damaging replacements.
BMW Will Recycle All Of Its Old EV Lithium-Ion Batteries In The US
Redwood will work directly with BMW’s network of close to 700 locations across the US, including dealerships, distribution centers, and other facilities, to recover end-of-life batteries. It can recycle and refine critical minerals, including nickel, cobalt, lithium, and copper, and return 95-98% of these minerals to the battery supply chain.
Your electric car will fall apart before its battery pack does, study finds
A new study of 10,000 electric cars shows that their battery packs should outlast the vehicles themselves. Geotab, an
Redwood Materials to handle battery recycling for BMW electric vehicles
BMW of North America has announced a new partnership with Redwood Materials aimed at improving the lifecycle of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This collaboration seeks to enhance BMW's electric vehicle operations by focusing on the recycling and reuse of critical materials found in lithium-ion batteries.
Feds announce $355M for 4 electric vehicle battery projects in Michigan
Four projects will receive a combined $355 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, officials announced Friday.
3 Electric Vehicle (EV) Stocks That Could Go Parabolic
After years of subpar performance, there's now a light at the end of the tunnel for all three companies ... and their stocks.
U.S. House votes to overturn Biden vehicle emissions rule
The measure was led by Republican Rep. John James of Shelby Township, who criticized a "government takeover of our American ...
Electric Vehicles And The Shift In Auto Manufacturing: A Rapidly Evolving Landscape
The process of ramping up EV production poses significant challenges, primarily stemming from production and supply chain ...
US to award $3 billion to 25 projects for battery manufacturing sector
The U.S. Energy Department said Friday it plans to award $3 billion to 25 battery manufacturing sector projects in 14 states ...