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Long weighed down by the LCD arm, focus is finally shifting to its profitable unit
Electric-vehicle battery maker cements position as market leader but Ford deal faces resistance
South Korean group’s core business remains steel, which is vulnerable to weak global demand
Porsche-backed Group14 plans to produce an alternative to graphite-based technology in Germany
There are challenges to overcome in building a net zero system but we must allay groundless fears
Planned investment provides a boost for an industry struggling with the transition to EVs
Sunak hails ‘vote of confidence’ in Britain as ministers also hope for BMW to announce a new electric Mini facility in Oxford
What the Brexit-battered car industry really needs is a giant manufacturing plant run by a market leader
Redwood Materials in talks to raise $700mn as it seeks to fund US expansion
Retail investors have driven nine-fold rise in EcoPro’s shares this year in echo of US meme stock craze
China is so far winning the global scramble for metals needed in the green transition
Developers battle to fund mining projects aiming to support Britain’s EV supply chain
Small-scale miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo are risking their lives to source a metal critical for the energy transition
Can Japanese carmaker grasp holy grail for next-generation driving which has eluded industry for years?
Japanese carmaker plans to commercialise technology in electric vehicles by 2027
Reliance on imports means policymakers face tough decisions on reuse
Joint venture with British Lithium aims to reduce dependence on imports of crucial battery metal
Companies including sesame-dessert maker pivot to lithium batteries in rare bright spot for Chinese economy
Authorities in New Delhi seek to accelerate large coal consumer’s transition to clean energy
Car group bids to revive fortunes amid switch of batteries plan from Mercedes to US start-up Lucid
David Collard bought the UK’s best hope for a homegrown battery champion out of administration
Record loan from Department of Energy to help fund new factories in Tennessee and Kentucky
Big part of the EV supply chain is still being worked out
Badenoch speaks out as deal between Tata and China’s Envision for Britain’s second big factory expected soon
The automaker is constructing a fourth battery plant in the US heartland as it builds out its electric vehicle production
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