Neo Performance Materials of Canada announced a deal to begin mining in Greenland for the metals, which are a key component for electric cars.
The new climate, tax and health law signed by President Biden extends a credit for electric vehicle buyers. But there are new strings attached that kick in at different times.
Owners of battery-powered cars sometimes struggle to refuel on longer trips because public chargers don’t work or malfunction while cars are plugged in.
Welcome to Commerce, Ga., the Battery Belt.
The climate bill will make cleaner energy cheaper for everyone.
Carmakers may need several years to revamp their supply chains to meet new rules, but the legislation is still seen as a win for electric vehicles.
The maker of electric pickup trucks, vans and sport-utility vehicles increased its production forecast for the year, but only slightly.
Demand for electric vehicles has been far stronger than the supply of battery materials like lithium, nickel and cobalt.
Battery-powered vehicles are considered essential to the fight against climate change, but most models are aimed at the affluent.
A state agency said the electric carmaker had misled the public in describing its driver-assistance service as autonomous.