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‘You can replace everything in a #Lithium ion battery, except Lithium! Sounds obvious, but a lot of people miss it!’ (Joe Lowry aka ‘Mr Lithium’)

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Some EVs can lose over 30% of their range in freezing temperatures compared to ideal conditions. Others maintain over 80%. Here's what you need to know if you're buying electric and live in a colder place.

insideevs.com/news/747374/...
Here’s How Much Range These Popular EVs Lose In The Cold
Some EVs can lose over 30% of their range in freezing temperatures compared to ideal conditions. Others maintain over 80%.
insideevs.com
January 15, 2025 at 1:27 PM
BYD sells record 506,804 NEVs in Nov, exceeding 500,000 for 2nd consecutive month.

cnevpost.com/2024/12/01/b...
BYD sells record 506,804 NEVs in Nov, exceeding 500,000 for 2nd consecutive month
BYD sold a record 506,804 NEVs in November, the second consecutive month over the 500,000 mark.
cnevpost.com
December 1, 2024 at 2:10 PM
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Glad to see a Volvo fast charging at a Tesla's Supercharger - more compatibility and interoperability across brands and chargers is good for everyone! #EV
November 30, 2024 at 4:21 PM
$PLS short covering! ⬇️
November 29, 2024 at 9:36 AM
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China’s EV Sales Reach Tipping Point

“For a global oil market, which has come to rely on China as its main growth driver for most of this century, that will erode a major pillar of consumption. The country accounts for almost a fifth of worldwide oil demand”

#alwaysbecharging
November 28, 2024 at 9:19 AM
I’ve asked the Bot if he fancies joining us over on bluesky.
November 28, 2024 at 10:06 AM
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Clean energy and transportation investment in the United States continued its record-setting growth in Q3 of 2024, reaching a new high of $71 billion.

- Rhodium Group
November 26, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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Can Mercedes make these things happen and get back to leading the industry?

Read more: insideevs.com/features/742...
Multi-Chemistry Batteries, Solar Paint: Mercedes' Vision For The Future
From augmented reality to neural networks for autonomous driving, we saw the technology that Mercedes could launch in the next decade.
insideevs.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:01 PM
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Mercedes is both the inventor of the automobile and a key innovator in its 100+ history.

Recent decisions haven’t kept it ahead of the pack, but it wants to reclaim its position as a technological leader with solar paint, multi-chemistry batteries, and more.
November 26, 2024 at 7:01 PM
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I haven't found much of the EV owner community that I've seen on threads. There is this starter pack of professionals that Corey Cantor put together.
go.bsky.app/R4ZUdPE
These starter packs generally seem like the best way to get into it.
November 14, 2024 at 5:50 AM
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China, the 800 pound panda when it comes to renewables
November 26, 2024 at 7:34 PM
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‘Wyoming, North Dakota and West Virginia have brought in ~$9/capita under the IRA…California and New York at $2.90 and $1.80…Republican-led states (gained) upwards of 70% of the jobs created by the IRA’
Republicans want to cut spending, but experts say IRA tax credits could be a difficult target - Daily Energy Insider
The past two weeks have kept Keith Martin, co-head of the project finance practice at the Norton Rose Fulbright law firm, exceptionally busy. The election of Donald Trump to a second term in the White...
dailyenergyinsider.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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Most modern batteries can last 200,000 miles or more. And the latest estimates put EV battery replacement costs on par with replacing an internal combustion engine.

insideevs.com/news/742022/...
Battery Replacement Costs Are Poised To Plunge: 'Cheaper Than Fixing An Engine'
A new report highlights the outsize effect of falling lithium prices on used EVs and second-life batteries.
insideevs.com
November 24, 2024 at 3:14 PM
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How oil-rich Texas became a clean energy titan
How oil-rich Texas became a clean energy titan
Over the next 18 months, Texas plans to add another 35GW of wind, solar, and battery storage capacity.
theprogressplaybook.com
November 24, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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How it started ⛽️
How it's going (byebye Shell)⚡️⚡️⚡️
#alwaysbecharging

Regards from Córdoba, 🇪🇸

artwork: Khalil Amar
November 22, 2024 at 8:49 AM
Battery Raw Material Price Update | Fastmarkets | Nov 19, 2024
November 20, 2024 at 10:14 AM
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Inflation Reduction Act + 27 months

My students at Wellesley and I are tracking investments in the US electric vehicle supply chain.

Surprise: IRA + 27 months and investments jumped again.

We are now tracking:

157 new projects
$101 billion in investments
63,718 new jobs announced

A short 🧵🔌💡🔌🚗
November 19, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Joe Lowry - ‘Recorded Tuesday am Perth time - online Thursday. Episode 200 - Dale Henderson on the $PLS journey. A great way to celebrate the 7 year anniversary of the Global lithium podcast’.
November 19, 2024 at 6:56 AM
BYD Sales Eclipse Tesla: Will Cheaper EVs Supercharge Lithium Market Again?

kirillklip.blogspot.com/2024/11/byd-...
BYD Sales Eclipse Tesla: Will Cheaper Electric Vehicles Supercharge Lithium Market Again?
Kirill Klip. TNR Gold. Junior Mining. Lithium. REE. Gold. Copper. Mining. Electric Cars. Batteries. Green. Tesla. Solar. Wind. Renewables.
kirillklip.blogspot.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:20 PM
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A new report from the European Environment Agency concludes that Europe is unprepared for rapidly growing climate risks

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
March 11, 2024 at 10:47 AM
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That's a powerful group in the "against" column. Who's lining up to fight for the EV tax credits driving sales, jobs and American manufacturing? insideevs.com/news/741357/...
Who Will Try To Save The EV Tax Credits?
Plus, the incoming Trump Administration is already considering new federal rules for autonomous vehicles.
insideevs.com
November 18, 2024 at 3:18 PM