As Detroit automakers rush to bring electric vehicles to the market, Michigan continues to position itself as a center for advanced battery manufacturing.
But could a limited supply of lithium threaten to undermine both private and public investments?
Not according to researchers from the University of Michigan and Ford Motor Co., who for the first time compared the global supply of lithium with the expected demand for electric vehicles outfitted with lithium-ion batteries. . .View full article
Global Lithium Supply Can Power EV Industry Through 2100
Source: MLive.com, Jonathan Oosting (8/3/11)
"Could a limited supply of lithium threaten to undermine both private and public investments? Not according to recent research."
MLive.com, Jonathan Oosting