U.S. electric truck manufacturer Lordstown Motors began its bankruptcy case embroiled in litigation, laying out disputes with estranged partner Foxconn, rival electric vehicle manufacturer Karma Automotive, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and several investor.
Element 25 Ltd said on Monday it will supply manganese sulphate to General Motors Co from a new facility in Louisiana, as the automaker looks to secure supply of battery minerals for its North American electric vehicle production.
Bahrain's state investment fund Mumtalakat is buying preference shares and warrants worth 400 million pounds ($510.48 million) in carmaker McLaren from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Ares Management, Sky News reported on Wednesday.
A British consortium that includes mining giant Glencore will invest about $9 billion in Indonesia's mining and electric vehicle (EV) battery sectors, a minister said on Wednesday, as the resource-rich country tries to lure a host of multinational firms.
Indonesian nickel company Halmahera Persada Lygend said on Thursday it has inaugurated operations at its first nickel sulphate plant, as the country ramps up its ambitions to dominate the electric vehicle (EV) industry.