Tesla's battery cathode order: $7,000 instead of $2.9 billion

Tesla's Cybertruck requires 4680-format battery cells. But who needs Cybertrucks? Suppliers, for example in Korea, have to ...

Tesla’s US$2.9 billion battery deal collapses to $7,386

South Korean battery material maker L&F said on Monday the value of its 2023 supply deal with Tesla has shrunk to US$7,386 ...

Tesla is nixing one of the most controversial metals from some Model 3 battery production, report says

Cobalt is among the most expensive metals used in EV battery production. Mining it is also linked to human-rights violations, including child labor.
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Tesla picks LGES, not CATL, for $4.3 billion storage battery deal

Tesla has a new battery cell supplier. Although the automaker is vertically integrated to a degree not seen in the automotive industry for decades, when it comes to battery cells it’s mostly dependent ...

The new Chevy Bolt will have more range than the cheapest Model 3 you can buy online

The standard-plus trim of Tesla's Model 3 sedan has 240 miles of range, while the 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV will have 259 miles of range.