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Rio Tinto completes takeover of lithium producer Arcadium

The British-Australian mining group Rio Tinto has finalised the takeover of the lithium producer Arcadium from the USA, which was announced in October. The 6.7 billion US dollar deal makes Rio Tinto one of the largest lithium producers in the world.

Ford announces billion-euro investment in German subsidiary

Commercial Vehicles

Volvo Trucks delivers two electric trucks in South Africa

StoreDot wins Kumyang as partner for battery production

LG Chem produces cathodes without precursors

Commercial Vehicles

Farizon mass-produces first units of its H2 truck in China

GAC launches Aion UT compact electric car in China

UK government likely to back away from strict EV quotas

Tesla hands over first Model Y Juniper in Europe

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How battery systems can become more sustainable – Eight questions for Hans Beyer from Webasto

SAFELOOP: Research on sustainable and safe batteries

Commercial Vehicles

BasiGo to deliver 28 electric buses to Rwanda

Honda to launch three EVs in Malaysia by 2027

Volvo to upgrade EX90 to 800 volts

Commercial Vehicles

Solaris delivers its first electric buses to Canada

Delhi to cut off fuel for older vehicles

UK demand for electric vans rises – as rest of market stalls

Norway gives green light for electric demonstration flights

UK to launch 16,000 new chargers in Midlands

Commercial Vehicles

Olectra Greentech orders 2,325 electric bus chassis from BYD

PEM researchers analyse BYD and Tesla batteries