TechNode

MARCH 8, 2024

The good: reduced costs, innovation Among the key reasons for the price reductions is the plunging cost of raw materials for EV batteries, as the spot price of battery-grade lithium carbonate fell from more than RMB 500,000 ($69,450) per ton to just over RMB 100,000 throughout the last year.

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TechNode

JUNE 7, 2024

Nearly 30 Chinese major city and provincial governments have brought similar initiatives into their work plans for this year as of writing, according to public records. Beijing also wants to replicate its success story of electric vehicles from land to sky, as part of its ambition to become a global leader in technological innovations.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

Part 2: Authentication and StockX’s global arms race against fraudsters. But the humble lithium-ion battery powering these cars and trucks leads a difficult life. Viewed from the outside, board selection and corporate governance can seem like a bit of a black box — particularly at a startup. The StockX EC-1.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

It helps that our parent company also owns our battery supplier A123 Systems, but over the past few years we have also seen a substantial reduction in the cost of lithium ion batteries and other EV-related components including other items such as motors and generators,” Holland told The Verge in an email. Karma has denied both claims.)

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Lithium ion battery failures were big again this past year. Lithium ion batteries will continue to power our mobile devices — and continue to catch fire now and then, but not that often. The migrant humanitarian crisis has been rocking governments and dominating NGO humanitarian work for the last two years. The effect?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

Blockchain for Impact: Blockchain Revolution Global Event Wrap-Up – Guest Post . For background on blockchain and why it matters for nonprofits and NGOs, this Thrive Global article, Blockchain Positive Impact: Social Enterprise and Nonprofits , provides use cases and a brief technology overview.). (For By Amy Neumann.

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TechNode

MAY 20, 2024

Additionally, the Volkswagen-invested battery maker announced its participation in the global race to make all-solid-state batteries, as China looks to catch up with rivals in producing an alternative battery success story. The Biden Administration has said it would increase the tariff rate for Chinese non-EV lithium-ion batteries from 7.5%

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

But we’re just getting to the point now where battery technology, lithium-ion technology, is power-dense enough for us to see it starting to creep into our portfolio. They’re just not solved by anything that’s on the roadmap today, from a lithium-ion perspective, anyway. Globally, the answer is no. Probably from the bottom up.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

While the federal government’s top auto safety regulator says it is looking into the gaming-while-driving feature, I am less than confident anything will come of it. Carma , Australia-based online used car startup, raised a $20 million (AUD $28 million) seed round from Tiger Global. ” — Aria Alamalhodaei. Gig economy.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The global energy transition has been on an extraordinary tear in recent years, one that even President Donald Trump, with his dismantling of U.S. climate policy, will struggle to reverse. But even if the Trump administration cancels a potential monster loan from the Department of Energy, the company has built a war chest.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

Instead, e-scooters can only be legally ridden as part of government-backed rental pilots. The government of Saudi Arabia , which is connected to the kingdom’s Public Investment Fund that owns 61% of Lucid Group , agreed to buy 100,000 of the automaker’s electric vehicles over the next decade. and Canada, has just raised a $43.5

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

As the global auto world reeled from the potential fallout of Donald Trump ‘s new auto tariffs, one name stood out as less affected than otherselectric-vehicle maker Tesla. and around the world as the Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency has drawn heavy criticism for going after federal workers.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

One of Biden’s goals is to create 1 million new jobs in the auto sector and to “position America to be the global leader in the manufacture of electric vehicles and their input materials and parts.” He wants the federal government to swap all the combustion-engine vehicles in its fleet with electric ones.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

Critical minerals America’s transition to clean energy requires a robust domestic supply of critical minerals, with lithium playing a central role in our energy future. possesses significant lithium reserves, particularly in Nevada, California, Texas, and Arkansas, that remain largely untapped. businesses.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 18, 2025

He has weighed in on elections in Germany on behalf of a far-right party, sparred with the government of his native South Africa, and called for the removal of the president of Ukraine , not to mention the two-month siege he has waged against Americas federal bureaucracy. From a business perspective, this makes sense.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

A global trade war is now fully in effect, as Canada retaliated immediately; Mexico will announce its own retaliatory tariffs on Sunday. Investors are concerned about the future of the global economy. Workers produce consumer lithium battery products in Hai’an, Jiangsu province, China, on March 4, 2025.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The Democrats letter also asked for responses to questions about the legal basis for the action and for information about the involvement of individuals associated with Elon Musks so-called Department of Government Efficiency. global competitiveness, national security and economic growth.

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