News
One of the main arguments naysayers have against the migration towards electric or electrified cars has a lot to do with the resources needed for them to be made. Basically, they claim that the entire…
Gabriel Nica / October 30, 2020
News
One of the issues car makers had to address related to the manufacturing of electric cars was that some of the materials needed for the batteries can cause a lot of issues. Sourcing them is…
Gabriel Nica / July 9, 2020
BMW i
We recently had the chance to have a sit down with some BMW experts working in the Battery Cell Competence Center in Munich. The new 120 million Euro facility allows engineers and scientists to work…
Gabriel Nica / May 3, 2020
News
A lot of people view electric cars as the way to have our cake and eat it too when it comes to saving our planet. EVs allow you to drive around town in a car…
Gabriel Nica / October 22, 2019
News
BMW Starts On-Site Work for Responsible Cobalt Mining in Congo
by Gabriel Nica / Date: September 19, 2019
BMW i
BMW announced, a while back, that it will set up a project aiming at making sure the cobalt bought by the company will only be sourced from responsible sources. Back then BMW said the pilot…
Gabriel Nica / April 25, 2019
Interesting
Driving cars emissions free seems like an amazing prospect but few people stop to think about what that implies. The sudden rise in demand for batteries led to a similarly abrupt increase in demand for…
Gabriel Nica / November 29, 2018