- General Motors to retire “Ultium” branding, moving from NMC pouch cells to include LFP and prismatic formats (Link
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- Form Energy raises $405M Series F round, bringing its total funding raised to more than $1.2B (Link
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- Rio Tinto to acquire Arcadium Lithium in $6.7B deal (Link
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- Northvolt seeks to sell redundant battery materials to raise cash (Link
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- Clarios and Altris aim to commercialize low-voltage, sodium-ion (Na-ion) automotive batteries by 2026 (Link
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- Sepion secures $17.5MM to build advanced separator manufacturing facility in West Sacramento (Link
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- Anaphite raises $13.7MM to scale dry coating technology (Link
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- Northvolt subsidiary “Ett Expansion AB” unit files for bankruptcy after project pulled (Link
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- Hyundai Georgia plant starts IONIQ 5 production (Link
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- Nissan is launching onboard bi-directional V2G charging on selected EVs from 2026 (Link
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- Tesla unveiled its long-anticipated robotaxi, production tentatively planned for 2026 (Link
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- General Motors launches a competitor to Tesla’s Powerwall (Link
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- Monolith partners with NIO to develop AI-driven anomaly detection for EV batteries (Link
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- Adionics opens lithium demonstration plant in Argentina (Link
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- Atlantic Lithium secures final permit to build Ghana mine (Link
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- US Strategic Metals and Stillwater Critical Minerals have entered into a MOU that includes lobbying collaboration to the US government, metallurgical and mineral processing development, offtake and logistics, and potential strategic financing (Link
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- Chugach Electric commissions 80MWh Tesla Megapack BESS (Link
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- SSE Renewables begins construction of 640MWh BESS in the UK (Link
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- Fluence to supply 16MW/58MWh of BESS to Statkraft for Project Zerbst (Link
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- Giga Storage contracts Sweco to design 2.8GWh Belgium BESS (Link
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- Tesla revealed as only AAA-Rated supplier in new Battery StorageTech bankability report (Link
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- Birla Carbon to build a $1B synthetic graphite facility in South Carolina, initial phase to produce 25 kilotons each year (Link
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- NOVONIX and ICoNiChem enter into collaboration agreement focused on sustainable CAM (Link
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NOVONIX
to integrate Voltaiq's advanced analytics platform into NOVONIX's battery materials development programs (Link
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- Integrals Power says LMFP battery technology breakthrough could increase EV range by 20% (Link
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- Hyundai Motor plans to use proceeds from a record $3.3B IPO of its Indian unit to enhance its research efforts and develop new cars (Link
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- Spain grants $146MM subsidy to Stellantis for potential EV battery plant (Link
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Sylvatex (SVX)
secures $1.4MM ARPA-E funding to innovate domestically produced, cost-advantaged LFP (Link
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- Wisconsin utilities to acquire Invenergy hybrid BESS projects as part of US$1.9B renewables investment (Link
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- Lithios secures $12MM to scale its DLE technology (Link
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- Canada invests $10MM in Ontario infrastructure to support critical minerals projects (Link
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- UK confirms cap-and-floor mechanism for LDES from 2025 (Link
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- Zimbabwe plans incentives to encourage mineral processing (Link
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