The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is well underway, transforming not just how we drive but also how we think about car ownership, sustainability, and long-term maintenance. As more consumers make the switch from gasoline-powered cars…
Mazda gears up for a 2027 electric SUV with in-house battery production (Credit: Mazda)
Mazda has revealed plans for a new battery plant in Japan that will focus on assembling cylindrical cells into modules and battery packs, which will be integrated into an upcoming electric vehicle built on a…
The Issue of Unethical Labor in EV Battery Supply Chains
The growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has highlighted significant ethical concerns within the supply chains of the batteries that power them. These batteries, primarily lithium-ion, rely on minerals such as cobalt, lithium, and nickel,…
The Cost of EV Batteries Environmental Savior or Resource Drain
Electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising solution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Central to the operation of EVs are their batteries, which store and provide the energy needed to…
