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Move to replace fire-prone batteries will cost South Korean carmaker about $900m
ITC ruling against SK Innovation in trade secrets case could hit Ford and VW electric vehicle plans
Promising innovations in battery technology have to be mass produced to change driving habits
Breakthrough lifted group to $50bn valuation, but stock has fallen almost 60 per cent since peak
Volkswagen, Daimler, GM and Renault vie with consumer electronics groups for scarce chips
Court halts work cutting down trees because of conservation fears for the protected species
Opposing a future of clean energy is a gloomy status for rival carmakers
Management is still grasping for core strategy at sprawling Japanese conglomerate
Battery production centre to create thousands of jobs and boost prospects of homegrown electric car industry
Electric car makers will have to abide by tougher environmental standards
Value of battery material is steadying after 3-year downturn, helping related shares to rally
Commodity trader to help improve conditions at informal mining sites in return for supplies
Billions are being invested in storage technologies essential to speeding up the replacement of fossil fuels by renewables
Japanese group plans to set up its first plant in Norway with Equinor and Norsk Hydro
Shares in world’s largest EV battery maker fall 4% on reliability concerns
Deal aimed at accelerating supply for electric buses and energy storage
Thermal storage and battery performance are among those areas of technology attracting funding
Group bets that carmaker will rely on its technology after moving production in-house
Carmaker partners with Neoen on second lithium-ion facility to support shift to renewables
The ability to manage flexibility in the energy system presents an opportunity for majors
The world’s most valuable carmaker has little use for conventional wisdom
Elon Musk’s lithium plan seen more as ploy to ramp up output than competitive threat
The metal vital to battery production will play a key role in the renewables drive but demand has yet to match up
Country has grip on swath of minerals crucial to future key industries
Electric vehicle maker plans in-house production to outstrip its supply from Japanese partner
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