March 15, 2020

Air-metal batteries for EVs get a boost

Researchers developed a new catalyst that eliminates the need to use platinum in the air cathode.

March 14, 2020

Filtering technology increases speed, recovery rates from lithium brines

The technology is expected to be commercialized soon by US-based EnergyX.

March 13, 2020

Lithium Americas expects delays at Caucharí-Olaroz over coronavirus

The company expects construction on the $500m project completed early 2021.

March 13, 2020

Meet zinc, the cheap metal gunning for lithium’s battery crown

Metal is making the jump into a developing $30 billion energy-storage market for electrical grids.

March 13, 2020

Neo produces battery-grade lithium carbonate in Argentina

The Canadian miner achieved purities of 99.535% and 99.599% using two different processes.

March 13, 2020

EV-internal combustion price parity forecast for 2023 – report

Some automakers are already changing the fee structures of dealerships to promote BEV over ICE sales.

March 12, 2020

China’s No.3 battery maker says auto recovery needed by May

China’s purchases of new energy vehicles collapsed 78% in February.

March 12, 2020

VW plans to tap electric car batteries to compete with power firms

Volkswagen's expansion in electric cars will open up new business opportunities in storing and managing energy.

March 11, 2020

JPMorgan reaps benefits of China’s nickel market squeeze

JPMorgan made about $100 million trading nickel last year.

March 11, 2020

Mobile EV fast-charging system now available

After a test-run at a Barcelona race track, the system is being widely commercialized.