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- Author(s): Sisson, Patrick
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MIT Technology Review. Mar/Apr2023, Vol. 126 Issue 2, p20-21. 2p. 2 Color Photographs.
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The article reports on the quest for cheaper, more sustainable alternatives to lithium-ion battery for electric vehicles. Battery developers plan to reduce the use of rare metals and improve recycling. Startup companies and automobile manufacturers are designing next-generation batteries that eliminate material challenges and improve efficiency. The increases in demand and cost of lithium carbonate since 2020 are discussed.
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