Elon Musk-controlled group faces a growing urgency to move into lower-priced brackets
Region’s cell start-ups have suffered a series of major setbacks in recent months
Japanese group is up against unprecedented competition from Chinese battery manufacturers
Supplier to Ford and Volkswagen may have to be rescued by its South Korean parent as losses mount
South-east Asian country is pushing to move up electric vehicle value chain
Europe’s leading battery maker recently lost a $2bn BMW contract as it struggles to produce at scale
Manila pitches itself as alternative for western countries seeking to diversify sources of EV battery material
World’s largest supplier of handset batteries is expanding its tech range and counts Apple, Nvidia and Tesla as customers
Businesses globally have attracted billions in venture capital for clean and renewable power projects
President Biden wants to increase adoption, but his tariffs on Chinese imports could reduce competition and increase costs
Smartphone battery leader says new material will boost energy storage for smaller gadgets first
Belgian group says demand from carmakers has deteriorated in recent weeks
Investors have been eyeing under-appreciated storage companies to bet on the AI revolution
Key material for electric vehicle batteries has been neglected by industry to date, giving China almost 100% of market
Developers are deploying batteries at a record pace as growing power demand threatens to slow grid decarbonisation
Manufacturers are betting on ‘flex-fuel hybrid’ as South American nation charts alternative path to decarbonisation
Xerotech is pushing into the small but growing market to electrify trucks, diggers and other heavy vehicles
US research highlights Chinese involvement in metal’s production
Action designed to protect American jobs as Joe Biden campaigns for votes across rustbelt
Chinese carmaker plans multibillion-euro investment into factories, marketing and dealers
Batteries and other solutions aim to store wind, solar and hydropower to make up for intermittent supply
Seoul’s industry minister says China’s grip on graphite threatens Inflation Reduction Act incentives
The company’s global plans range from solar modules and electric buses, trucks and trains to complex transport systems. But is it trying to do too much?
Tokyo urges alliances to stay competitive but companies wary of giving up control
Japanese carmaker has fallen behind in electric vehicle race and lacks scale needed to compete globally
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