Battery material supply is less and less able to meet the demand of the ongoing electrification. Therefore, battery manufacturers look to alternative cell chemistries. Options
Category: Background
Analyses on battery production and technology in Europe and the world
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As companies keep announcing new Gigafactories, they will require more and more employees. The European Commission expects up to 4 million new jobs to be
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After Tesla, the trailblazer in electric mobility, shared its plans at “Battery Day”, several major automakers followed suit. VW, Renault, and most recently Stellantis shared
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Today, over 90% of the world’s supply of lithium comes from Australia, Chile, Argentina, and China. Conventional lithium mining raises many environmental and ethical concerns,
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Solid-state batteries (SSB) are a technology that gets a lot of buzz at the moment. They offer many benefits including fast charging, high capacities, withstanding
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In recent weeks, many companies have announced their plans to replace conventional lithium-ion batteries with a new technology called solid-state batteries. This article gives you