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GM, LG Energy Solution achieve 100 percent mineral recycling from end-of-life EV batteries
General Motors has succeeded in recycling key minerals recovered from end-of-life electric vehicle batteries into new battery cells, and the batteries have been installed in EVs for sale. GM completed a closed-loop recycling pilot that reintroduced nickel, cobalt and manganese extracted from used batteries. Working with Cirba Solutions, it processed 80 batteries into black mass and produced more than 12 tons of cathode active material using only recycled minerals.
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GM puts recycled battery materials into Cadillac and Silverado EVs
General Motors has used key minerals recovered from end-of-life electric vehicle batteries in new batteries for EVs that will be delivered to customers, moving beyond research and testing into its new-vehicle supply chain. GM ran a closed-loop recycling pilot with partners including Cirba Solutions, dismantling 80 used GM EV batteries and refining recovered black mass. The recycled cathode material was used in models including the Cadillac Lyriq and Chevrolet Silverado EV.
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BMW iX5 to launch this summer with 144 kWh battery
BMW plans to equip its iX5 electric SUV, due to launch this summer, with a 144 kWh battery. The usable capacity for the U.S. iX5 xDrive60 is set at 144 kWh, while the European model is about 141 kWh, making it BMW’s largest battery among current EVs. BMW has not disclosed official range. The company is also updating suspension and using cell-to-pack technology, while testing in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
