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Honda ditches diesels, plans to phase out gas-only cars in Europe in 2022

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Honda has long been considered an electromobility laggard, but tightening emissions regulations in Europe are forcing its hand. We plan for European production of diesel powertrains to cease by the end of 2022. However, on a local level in the UK, we have now stopped selling diesel cars.”. Sources: The Times , Electrek , Sky News.

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Greenpeace: Car makers showing slow progress on decarbonizing supply chains

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While electric vehicle sales continue to rise worldwide, automotive supply chains are lagging behind the required pace of decarbonisation, according to a new report from Greenpeace Asia. This year Suzuki received the lowest score in Greenpeace East Asia’s annual auto ranking , followed by Great Wall Motor and Toyota.

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EV lithium consumption in Q3 2022 up 70% over last year

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In Q3 2022, more than 77,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) were deployed in the cells of recently sold passenger plug-in vehicles globally, 70% more than was deployed in the same period the year before, according to Adamas Intelligence. In Europe, deployment rose 18% year-over-year in Q3 2022 to 16,600 tonnes.

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Adamas Intelligence says LFP cell deployment is up 237% in H1 2022

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The latest biannual report on the global EV market from Adamas Intelligence highlights expanding EV sales, as well as the growing popularity of LFP battery chemistries, in the first half of 2022. In the first half of 2022, 6.23 Total global EV battery capacity delivered was 195.5 GWh, a year-over-year increase of 237%.

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Ascend Elements to open battery recycling facility in Georgia

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Battery recycling and manufacturing company Ascend Elements (formerly known as Battery Resourcers ) is planning to open a battery recycling plant in Georgia by August of 2022, where it will recycle lithium, cobalt and nickel. Source: Ascend Elements.

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BASF consolidates business, will invest $5 billion in battery materials and recycling

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BASF , a producer of cathode active materials (CAM), plans to consolidate some of its business into a new legal entity called BASF Automotive Catalysts and Recycling beginning in January of 2022. billion ($5 billion) in battery materials and recycling. BASF also plans to expand its CAM manufacturing in Asia, Europe and North America.

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Plug Power Raises $1.5B to Tap Into Green Hydrogen Economy in Asia

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Plug Power CEO Andy Marsh said in a Wednesday statement that the relationship with SK Group “offers immediate strategic benefits” to expand into Asian markets and is intended to yield a formal joint venture by 2022. and Europe. Green hydrogen growth plans. that will allow it to produce 1.5

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