e on building best-in-class cells while avoiding wastage within the process. The target is to achieve CO2-neutral manufacturing of batteries. Novali plans to manufacture four generations of battery cells. Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO) or (LFP) cells for low-cost market segments, nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) cells transitioning to high voltage cathodes and silicon anodes for mid-market segments, and Solid state or lithium metal batteries for t...

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eel angle, to redistribute the driveline torque to the wheels. (From a press release on July 6, 2017) BorgWarner announced that it supplies its line of high-speed (HS) starter motors developed for the new family of 1.0-, 1.4- and 1.8-liter engines from General Motors (GM) Brazil. Equipping the 2017 Cobalt, Onix, Spin and Montana, and available in automatic or manual transmissions, the automaker’s new generation of engines was updated, recalibra...

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ehicle location system e-Axle prototype demonstrator Ultra-strong bonded magnet MAGFINE® Steel for high-strength gears Injection molding magnet「MAGFINE」 Steel for high-strength gears Stainless Steel for High Pressure Hydrogen Amorphous Wire GMPS, a Magnetic Marker System for Autonomous Driving Cobalt (Co) - free cathode material for Li-ion secondary batteries High strength gear steel Geared rotor shaft Neodymium magnet powder Partially modif...

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event Nippon Piston Ring to merge with two subsidiaries on April 1 Nippon Piston Ring to raise non-engine business sales ratio to 40% by 2030 Nippon Piston Ring announces eighth mid-term management plan Sales in engine parts suppliers’ FY 2020 financial results decline Nippon Piston Ring develops cobalt-free valve seat April-September engine parts makers see increased revenue and profits Riken and Nippon Piston Ring agree on business integratio...

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e domestic operation rate to 80% by 2017 Fine Sinter establishes new manufacturing subsidiary in Indonesia Fine-sinter to commercialize sintered friction material for automotive brakes Fine Sinter announces new mid-term business plan aiming at sales of JPY 40 billion in FY 2025 Fine Sinter develops cobalt-less valve seat material; aiming to switch 60% of its material by FY 2023 Fine Sinter starts volume production of cobalt-less valve seats at Sh...

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t from GM to supply drum brakes. Over the period of two years starting from April 2008, Mando's Harbin facility will supply drum brakes to two of GM's facilities, namely the one in Lordstown, Ohio, U.S.A. and also the one in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. These drum brakes will be installed on the Chevrolet Cobalt and Chevrolet HHR. The new supply award is expected to generate 33 million U.S. dollars in sales. In preparation for the new business, Mando ha...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/21

ch lead to global warming. Aisin intends to utilize the new inorganic solid-state coolant for electric vehicle (EV) thermal management systems and adopt it in its products around 2030, according to Mr. Yoshihisa Yamamoto, Director of Aisin. The new coolant, rubidium cyano-bridged manganese–iron–cobalt compound (manganese-iron Prussian blue), has a great barocaloric effect of generating thermal energy in accordance with applied pressure and ab...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/14

e manufacturing plant under construction in Bécancour, Quebec, as it slows its rollout of electric vehicles. When announced by Ford, EcoPro BM Co. and SK On Co. in August 2023, the CAD 1.2-billion (USD 860 million) plant was expected to produce 45,000 tonnes of cathode active material for nickel-cobalt-manganese batteries per year starting in 2026, enough to power about 225,000 Ford EVs. (multiple sources on November 21, 2024) Ford accelerates...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/30

million units of CV joints per year in India. In the first half of 2016, it started mass producing CV joints in Mexico, planning to produce over 200,000 units per year. The company's CV joints are used on vehicles including the Genesis EQ900 from Hyundai Motor and the Chevrolet Spark and Chevrolet Cobalt from General Motors. (From a press release on March 21, 2016) Hyundai WIA announced that it will establish an engine plant in the Seosan Auto V...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

ionships with CATL and Samsung SDI for battery cell Samsung SDI to exhibit EV batteries InterBattery2020 Samsung SDI to transfer cathode material production facilities to subsidiary, STM Samsung SDI sees sales down and profits up in January-March 2020 Samsung SDI and Glencore extend partnership for cobalt hydroxide Samsung SDI to supply EV battery cells to BMW Umicore to supply NMC cathode materials to Samsung SDI Samsung SDI starts second phase ...

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rmington Hills, Michigan on September 5, 2025. In addition to Prime Planet Energy & Solutions, Toyota Tsusho America, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho, is also expected to invest in the company. Prime Planet Energy & Solutions press release BASF SE (BASF) delivered the first batch of nickel-cobalt-manganese (NCM) cathode active materials (CAM) via its majority-owned joint venture (JV) BASF TODA Battery Materials LLC (BTBM) to Prime Planet...

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through an environmentally friendly approach. The water-based process combines mechanical, thermal, and hydrometallurgical methods, reducing up to 30% of carbon footprint. The cylib recycling process already exceeds the EU Battery Regulation, which stipulates that at least 70% of lithium and 95% of cobalt, nickel, and copper must be recovered from used batteries by 2030. It also ensures that Webasto meets future legal requirements. (From a press...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/22

) Yaris (Brazil) Corolla (Brazil) Corvette E-Ray (USA) Mustang Mach-E (Mexico) E-Transit (USA) Maverick (Mexico) T680 (USA) F-150 Lightning (USA) Cascadia (USA) VNL (USA) FH Aero (Sweden) Celta (Brazil) Prisma (Brazil) Corsa (Brazil) Classic (Brazil) Montana (Brazil) C3 (Brazil) C3 Picasso (Brazil) Cobalt (Brazil) Spin (Brazil) Onix (Brazil) Trailblazer (Brazil) Journey (Mexico) Caravan (Canada) Town & Country (Canada) A3 (Brazil) Celer (Brazil) ...

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art local battery production for BMW’s PHV Draexlmaier plans battery competence in Vilsbiburg, Germany Draexlmaier Group to focus on e-mobility Draexlmaier developing solutions for future mobility Draexlmaier to supply battery system for Porsche Taycan BMW Group sources a substantial amount of cobalt worth around EUR100 million from Morocco Draexlmaier invests in Leipzig for high-voltage battery systems Draexlmaier announces expansion of Vi...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/04

antage Battery Thermal Management System provides a rugged and dependable solution for New Flyer's battery-electric, zero-emission transit bus. Modine worked closely with the New Flyer design team to ensure that the EVantage BTMS integrates seamlessly with their high-energy Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) batteries. Introduced early in 2021, the Xcelsior CHARGE NG bus incorporates three distinct technological advancements, including high-en...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02

HOLON urban, a 15-person, Level 4 autonomous, fully electric shuttle being assembled in Jacksonville, Florida beginning in 2027. The contract is BorgWarner’s first supply of battery technology for autonomous vehicles produced in North America.  BorgWarner will supply its lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide (NMC) 5AKM 157 cylindrical cell (CYC) battery system for the HOLON urban, with each vehicle featuring two battery packs. The 57 kWh batte...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/27

tric" solution that electrifies the onboard equipment utilizing a unique ultracapacitor-based technology in refuse collection vehicles. SuperBattery offers a safer and more efficient alternative to conventional Li-ion batteries, can be charged in 90 seconds, has 50,000 life cycles, and is free from cobalt, copper, and nickel.  SuperBattery is also unburnable. It can help eliminate 40-50% of CO2 emissions. The solution developed by the two compan...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/19

Automotive’s new compact combiner HUD adopted for new Suzuki Solio Panasonic begins volume production of small waterproof switches Panasonic Industrial Solutions Company to manufacture new automotive ECU power choke coil Panasonic to build new Tesla battery prototypes in 2021 Panasonic to develop cobalt-free lithium-ion battery Tesla enters new battery supply agreement with Panasonic CES 2021: Panasonic introduces two variants of wireless char...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/13

er lifetime membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) for integration into new, high power output fuel cell stack technology. (From a press release on June 16, 2016) Johnson Matthey Plc and 3M Company have entered into a patent license agreement that aims at further expanding the use of Nickel-Manganese-Cobalt (NMC) cathode materials in lithium-ion batteries for automotive applications. (From a press release on August 8, 2016) Johnson Matthey Battery ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/06

akers, with a tax credit of USD 7,500 offered for each vehicle that fulfills the IRA requirements. To meet the eligibility criteria, 50% of a vehicle’s battery components must be manufactured or assembled in North America, while 40% of the essential minerals used in the battery, such as aluminum, cobalt, lithium, nickel, and graphite, must be extracted, processed, manufactured, and assembled in the U.S. (From a press release dated May 23, 2023)...

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