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Second facility planned as EV battery supply chains begin to develop outside China
Opening up proprietary Supercharger network qualifies car group for new US subsidies
Involvement with Chinese partners on nickel and other battery-related ventures could fall foul of IRA legislation
Savannah’s Barroso mine seen as a test of Europe’s ability to secure regional supplies of vital battery material
Ola Källenius calls for delay in post-Brexit sourcing rules and warns new tariffs will dent industry competitiveness
Bai Houshan and his company Ronbay have ambitious expansion plans for key battery component
Sodium has a role to play at the lower end of the electric vehicle market as a substitute
Site in Somerset would be picked over location in Spain
The effectiveness of Chinese policy in solar cells should send a chill through western electric vehicle companies
Carmaker seeks to reduce $7bn cost gap with rivals by simplifying ranges and supply chains
Pivot to electric vehicle batteries pays off but ambitious plans are a risk
Industry wants EU to delay ‘rules of origin’ terms in post-Brexit trade agreement
Even if a deal on rules of origin is agreed, carmakers will suffer from the lack of a long-term industrial strategy
There is no planning in UK around sector, but US and EU are throwing money at attracting supply chains including securing critical minerals
Government support for ‘flagship project’ unlocks big investment by Swedish start-up
ProLogium, which has picked Dunkirk, France, praises Brussels’ electric-vehicle push
Key battery component lithium is pivotal as car industry switches to electric
Commodity trader and mining group aims to extend its business to take advantage of big demand for EVs
Adrian Hallmark points to poor incentives and energy prices that are putting off carmakers
The $1.3bn plant is the latest Asian-owned facility that has set up shop in the Nordic country
China’s CATL is in talks with Bangkok to build EV production facilities
Australia, Argentina and African countries set to benefit as Santiago moves ‘urgently’ to take stake in key projects
Ford’s deal with Chinese company CATL offers alternative model for carmakers
US carmaker diversifies supply chain and plans to retire its mass market Chevrolet Bolt
Country’s president is betting long-term demand will provide the clout needed to keep overseas investors in place
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