Robust Charging Infrastructure Needed To Achieve EV 30@30 Target
In recent years, Electric Vehicles (EVs) have proven to be a key solution to address pollution and carbon footprint issues in the country with its burgeoning population and rapid urbanisation. However, a total of 21.7 lakh electric vehicle have been…
Hydrovolt Launches Europe’s Largest EV Battery Recycling Plant
Hydrovolt, the EV battery recycling joint venture between Northvolt and Hydro (an aluminum company), on May 15 officially commenced commercial recycling operations at its plant in Fredrikstad, Norway. The plant starts commercial operations less than two years after the announcement…
Redwood Materials Spending ‘Hundreds Of Millions’ To Speed Recycling For EV Batteries
Redwood Materials, a battery recycler created by Tesla cofounder JB Straubel, says it’s more than tripling the size of its operations in Nevada and will spend “hundreds of millions” to scale up recovery of lithium, cobalt, nickel and other commodity…
MG Motor Joins Hands With Attero For Recycling Of EV Batteries
MG Motor India on Friday said it has joined hands with Attero for recycling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries in the country. The partnership is aimed at reusing and recycling the Li-ion batteries used in the automaker’s ZS EV units…
GM, LG Form Partnership To Deliver ‘Game Changer’ Battery Scrap Recycling
General Motors Co. and battery cell manufacturing partner LG Energy Solution are partnering with a Canadian company to recycle battery cell manufacturing scrap — a move that aims to achieve environmental goals and cut costs. Ultium Cells LLC, a joint…
SK Innovation Works With Kia To Recycle Spent Electric Vehicle Batteries
SK Innovation, a major electric vehicle battery maker in South Korea, will work with Kia Motors to establish an industrial ecosystem for recycling spent batteries from EV6, a new electric vehicle to be released by the car company in the…
Volvo Tackles Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling
It’s no secret that recycling batteries from electric cars is a complicated topic, but it’s one much more promise now than just a few years ago. These days, there are places all over the world capable of recycling EV batteries,…
Recycling Startup Redwood Materials Is Partnering With Proterra To Supply EV battery Materials Sustainably
A growing number of companies have emerged over the last few years determined to reduce waste in the electric vehicle battery market. Chief among these is recycling firm Redwood Materials, which has quickly expanded since its launch in 2017 by…
Government, Hyundai, LG Join Hands To Reuse Dead Batteries
Amid a heightening blame game over the cause of Kona Electric Vehicle fires, South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun, Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun and LG Energy Solution President Kim Jong-hyun on Thursday gathered at the automaker’s research and…
Volkswagen Begins Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling
Volkswagen has opened its first EV battery recycling plant, recovering raw materials like lithium, nickel, manganese and cobalt in a closed loop together with aluminium, copper and plastics. The pilot operation at the firm’s facility in Salzgitter, Germany, will initially…