The conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over minerals needed for electric cars and mobile phones has become…
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A $1-billion lithium-ion battery cell production plant that was planned for Maple Ridge, B.C., has been shelved. The parent company, Taiwan Cement Corp., announced the construction of the…
Read More »Quebec’s Economy Minister Christine Fréchette has provided reassurance to the province in light of the recent announcement that Northvolt, the…
Read More »Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives, with more than 8 out of 10 Canadian adults owning one.…
Read More »Residents, chemists and firefighters are raising concerns about prevention and emergency preparedness after 15,000 kilograms of lithium batteries inside a…
Read More »Electric vehicle battery manufacturer Northvolt says construction of a $7-billion plant on Montreal’s South Shore will proceed as planned, despite…
Read More »The massive electric vehicle battery plant in southwestern Ontario should produce its first module this month as the project looks…
Read More »Billed as the world’s largest consumer electronics show with more than 182,000 attendees from 140 countries, IFA 2024 (pronounced “ee-fah”)…
Read More »After breaking ground in 2023, the company building a plant to produce battery components for electric vehicles in a municipality near…
Read More »Stellantis is telling the owners of more than 24,000 plug-in hybrid minivans to park them outdoors away from buildings, and to…
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