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MIT study details plunge in lithium-ion battery costs

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“Battery costs determine price parity of EVs with internal combustion engine vehicles,” said Venkat Viswanathan, an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, who was not associated with this work. ” Source: MIT.

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The US wants to make EV batteries without these foreign metals. Should it?

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The EV industry hasn’t faced the same kind of pressure to reduce its nickel use, but “there’s a lot of options on the table” should it want to, says Venkat Viswanathan , an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University who is working on next-generation batteries.

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