Massive battery swap, US lithium battery restart, electric cars overtake diesel in Europe: Car News Today
CATL has a battery swap solution that it claims will work on most electric cars. Electric vehicles overtake diesel sales in Europe. And how is the US so lacking in lithium? This and more, here at Green Car Report.
Lithium is essential for modern electric vehicles, and the United States has large reserves of it. So how did it end? therefore lack of lithium processing and refining infrastructure in the push to build more electric vehicles and batteries? It’s an interesting story worth revisiting — but the bottom line is the global economy.
The world’s largest battery supplier just launched one minute battery swap solution—And a whole business surrounding it. CATL says the new Evogo technology is compatible with 80% of global electric vehicles today and all global entries over the next three years.
And Electric battery sales just rose ahead of diesel sales in Europe. It’s a major passenger vehicle milestone – although progress on electrifying Europe’s fleet is much slower in less affluent nations.
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