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Cobalt-free batteries will make EVs more affordable

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Related: Tesla: the real environmental impact Cobalt is used in the cathode — “negatively charged electrode by which electrons enter an electrical device,” according to Dictionary.com — of lithium -ion batteries. Via Nikkei Asia and Clean Technica Image via Dylan Scarsone. Read the rest here:Â .

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? The BFD with BYD #169

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Side-by-side: BYD vs Tesla This news may come as a surprise to those focused on the EV market in North America, but in many ways, Tesla is borrowing BYD’s playbook. The company is expected to expand across Asia, Australia, and Europe and is also pushing into Latin American markets.