This link to the article is supposed to be free, and *not* behind a paywall. This well-researched article is a good article, with some statements that are disputable. One example is that they state that lithium batteries are flammable. The LFP cells now used in battery storage systems are low to not flammable. There are
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North America just got a new recycled Li-ion battery materials plant
This article gives good explanations of how batteries are made and what advantages and disadvantages they have. The top three battery chemistries coming soon to EVs – and none of them are solid-state
A YouTube short of how lithium batteries are recycled.
The graph shows the battery prices fell substantially since last year. “”So EVs will be cheaper than ICEVs in 2025…””
Sam the Electric Viking tells us in this 9 min. YouTube video. Tony Seba (RethinkX) predicted EV battery prices would fall 50% by 2027. It now looks like it may happen this year. Last year they reduced prices by 30%. This is important because 35 to 40% of the cost of the EV is the
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Quote “”Final note: I confirmed that all Model Y’s currently being built at Giga Texas are using 2170’s, and these are being shipped in from off site. All 4680s are going into the Cybertrucks.”” https://www.patreon.com/posts/inside-info-on-94620968?utm_medium=post_notification_email&utm_campaign=patron_engagement&utm_source=post_link&token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJyZWRpc19rZXkiOiJpYTI6ZTAzNzQwYmUtODE5ZS00NzlmLWJkNmMtM2JiMzM1NzYyNjY1IiwicG9zdF9pZCI6OTQ2MjA5NjgsInBhdHJvbl9pZCI6NTQ0MTgxMzV9._USIcyECHJLgSOV53kd9ad4jBo-1aOR9okvufcxfoIM
