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Why surging sales of large electric vehicles raises environmental red flags

Electric cars are getting bigger and heavier. In 2019, 30% of the electric vehicle (EV) models available worldwide were sports utility vehicles (SUVs).

The Conversation

Lithium developer 'roughly on track' despite bushfires

An Aussie lithium developer in Canada's mineral-rich James Bay is determined to supply North American car makers, despite forest fires and a market slump.

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This futureproof e-bike has no battery and never needs charging

The Pi-Pop uses a supercapacitor and regenerative braking rather than a plug-in lithium battery pack

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Passive Salt Water Cooling Boosts CPU Performance by Almost 33%

A passive cooler using lithium bromide salt helped a test system deliver almost 33% better performance and stay cool for 10x longer, compared to alternatives.

Tom’s Hardware

Anod Hybrid E-Bike Combines Supercapacitors And Lithium-Ion Batteries

French e-bike startup Anod presents the Hybrid, an urban bike that combines lithium-ion battery tech with supercapacitors.

InsideEVs

Lithium-Ion Batteries Aren't Good Enough To Power A Renewable Future — This New Battery Could Be

The switch to renewable power requires establishing long-lasting, safe, and affordable energy storage systems.

Inverse

Father whose wife and children died in e-bike battery fire demands law change as cases surge

Scott Peden says he ‘lost his world’ when a charging e-bike battery exploded in his home

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Communities can't recycle or trash disposable e-cigarettes. So what happens to them?

Communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to get rid of millions of disposable e-cigarettes that are considered hazardous waste

The Independent UK

Federal Tax Incentives To More Than Double US EV Sales By 2030: Analysis

Demand for lithium should be 15 percent higher in the United States in 2035 thanks to the US Inflation Reduction Act.

Motor1

2025 Ram 1500 REV's Battery Pack Estimated To Cost Almost $26,000

The 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ's 200-kWh battery pack is second in this data comparison from Visual Capitalist, with an estimated cost of $22,540.

InsideEVs

3 EV Stocks Under $10 Analysts Expect To Triple

Analysts expect these three EV stocks to charge ahead, with significant upside potential projected from current price levels.

Barchart

ROCKS!BIKES Creates Lithium: A Custom Triumph Thruxton

Thanks to a commission from a customer, Lithium was born. From the bones of a 2006 Triumph Thruxton, this cafe racer by ROCKS!BIKES went beyond just the aesthetics.

RideApart

Environmentalists warn of intent to sue over snail species living near Nevada lithium mine

Environmentalists are poised to return to court in an ongoing legal battle with the Biden administration over a Nevada lithium mine

The Independent UK

‘We were not consulted’: Native Americans fight lithium mine on site of 1865 massacre

Indigenous groups say huge project in northern Nevada threatens environmental, cultural and historical destruction

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Cabinet approves royalty rates for lithium, two other strategic minerals

The decision on the royalty rates for the three critical and strategic minerals was taken by the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to an official statement.

The Conversation

How sodium-ion batteries could make electric cars cheaper

Cars that burn petrol and diesel must be replaced with renewable alternatives if the climate crisis is to be overcome. Electric vehicles (EVs) are widely viewed as the best option available.

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An E-Bike Battery Exploded And Set Fire To A Syd Hostel Which Isn’t The Bang Staff Are Used To

The Mad Monkey Hostel in Sydney has been evacuated after an e-bike's lithium battery exploded and caused a fire, injuring one backpacker.

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Chinese Battery-Materials Maker to Invest $1.35 Billion in Finnish Plant

Ningbo Shanshan’s project will involve the construction of a facility capable of producing 100,000 tons of lithium-ion battery anode materials a year

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The Conversation

What causes lithium-ion battery fires? Why are they so intense? And how should they be fought? An expert explains

Picture this: you’re cruising down the Great Ocean Road in your brand new electric vehicle (EV), the ocean to your left and the wind in your hair. But what if I told you this idyllic drive could turn into a nightmare, with the faint smell of something burning?

The Conversation

Lithium-ion battery fires are a growing public safety concern − here's how to reduce the risk

In today’s electronic age, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are ubiquitous. Compared with the lead-acid versions that have dominated the battery market for decades, lithium-ion batteries can charge faster and store more energy for the same amount of weight.

The Guardian - UK

The east German town at the centre of the new ‘gold rush’ … for lithium

Refining the metal, which is essential for electric car batteries, in Europe would ease the EU’s precarious reliance on China

AAP

Lithium producer 'almost died' before leading the pack

Mining bosses have been warned to expect more scrutiny from regulators and investors as the critical minerals sector rides out a "tumultuous" period.

The Conversation

Electric vehicle fires are very rare. The risk for petrol and diesel vehicles is at least 20 times higher

Two electric vehicle fires have been reported in Australia this week. Five cars were destroyed after a lithium battery ignited in a car parked at Sydney Airport on Monday. Firefighters believed the battery had been detached from the car because it was damaged.

The Guardian - UK

EU moves to cut dependency on China for battery and solar panel materials

Parliament votes to cut mining red tape and diversify its supplies of raw materials such as lithium and silicon

Evening Standard

Nevada supervolcano’s lithium reserve could power electric vehicles for a decade

A paper suggests the McDermitt caldera could hold the world’s largest supply of lithium

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