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The electric vehicle (EV) industry faces significant challenges regarding the transparency and ethics of its battery supply chains, according to a recent report by Amnesty International. The organization evaluated 13 of the world’s leading EV manufacturers for their human rights practices and

In a remarkable venture initiated in 2017, Apple joined forces with Chinese automobile giant BYD to revolutionize battery technology for electric vehicles. Aiming to enhance battery capacity and safety, both companies concentrated their efforts on leveraging lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cells. Apple’s

South Korean company LG Energy Solution (LGES) has secured a deal to supply batteries for Ford Motor Company’s line of commercial vehicles in the United States. The agreement outlines that LGES will provide 34 GWh of batteries from 2026 to 2030, and

General Motors (GM) is collaborating with the Canadian mining firm, Lithium Americas Corp., to establish a lithium carbonate mining site at Thacker Pass, Nevada. Through this partnership, GM aims to secure a reliable supply chain for electric vehicle (EV) battery materials by

A groundbreaking collaboration is set to revolutionize battery material production, combining unique technologies from two innovative companies. Atlas’ advanced ore processing technique leverages hydrochloric acid and caustic soda to extract nickel efficiently without the need for high pressure or temperatures. Crucially, this

Apple’s Partnership Endeavor: In the realm of electric vehicle (EV) advancements, Apple once forged a clandestine partnership with BYD, aiming to revolutionize battery technology. This collaboration, which commenced in 2017, centered around lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cells. Known for their longevity and

In a bold move to enhance its electric vehicle (EV) production capabilities, General Motors (GM) has announced a substantial investment of $625 million into a domestic lithium mining project in Nevada, USA. Collaborating with Lithium Americas Corp., GM will form a joint