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Accelerating demand for electrical storage has generated a wave of large-scale ‘gigafactory’ projects
Carmakers scramble for raw materials in global race to produce lower-cost electric vehicles
Supplier to Tesla, Ford and VW will raise $11bn in what is expected to be South Korea’s biggest listing
US electric vehicle group latest to pump money into company backed by Rio Tinto
Swedish group is one of several start-ups on continent aiming to supply electric car market
We can increase reliance on authoritarian regimes or take bold action to close the supply and demand gap for critical minerals
Portuguese project aims to process 35,000 tonnes a year of vital material for electric vehicle batteries
Japanese carmaker announces new models but falls short of declaring end to fossil fuel engines
Delays to factory near Berlin meant carmaker was unable to meet European state aid conditions
Outgoing chief executive defends ‘painful’ decision to exit electric battery business
The power sources used to charge electric cars have to become greener
Why did the company suddenly say eLNO to its cathode business?
Shares plunge at FTSE 100 group as it warns of plans to close division, supply chain issues and departure of chief
Shift is going to be determined by availability of commodities as well as related infrastructure
Blyth gigafactory project in advanced talks to secure support for its proposed electric car battery facility
Chinese owner Envision to boost annual capacity of Sunderland battery site from 1.7GWh to 38GWh
Japanese carmaker will create 1,750 jobs while Peugeot owner agrees deal with LG Energy Solution
Move backed by government funding safeguards Halewood plant
Agreement follows series of incidents in which electric cars caught fire due to battery flaws
Soaring demand means companies must scramble for batteries and their key ingredients
Taiwan battery group lured by potential of 300m riders despite decoupling and Beijing’s tech crackdown
As sales of electric vehicles soar, spare a thought for the mechanics
Backed by Warren Buffet, BYD is pushing into overseas markets. It hopes its cheap and powerful batteries will help it sell cars
Industry alarmed by reliance on imports, particularly from China, as electric vehicles take off
Plants in Kentucky and Tennessee would employ almost 11,000 workers as carmaker pursues emissions goal
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