$50 for your first 3 months Get the print edition and steer from crisis to recovery
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
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
Government investment in UK company part of push to boost nickel and cobalt supplies for electric cars
Supplier to Tesla and LG Chem seeks new facility to target US electric vehicle market
Panasonic and Toyota fuel growth as Samsung and LG put South Korea in second place
Expect more deadlines to whoosh by, reflecting the gap between expectations and reality
Electric car maker aims to have a vehicle priced at $25,000 within three years
Boosted by the powerful rally in its shares this year, Elon Musk’s company has seen its rivals’ electric vehicles sputter
US energy regulator’s new rule could hasten investment in renewables
JB Straubel’s Redwood aims to extract lithium, cobalt and nickel from old smartphones
South Korean group that supplies Tesla and GM benefits from order windfall due to tighter environmental rules
New tech can help remove questions over the extraction of key battery chemical
Automakers are harnessing verification tools to underpin ‘ethical choice’ claims
Battery weight restricts use to ferries and shorter routes, but a sea change is on the horizon
Technical advances from the electric racing series are improving consumer vehicles
UK Edition