After “insane” lithium prices: raw materials for electric car batteries are much cheaper again

The prices of key raw materials for making batteries for electric cars have fallen sharply this year. Last year, these so-called battery metals, such as lithium, nickel and cobalt, skyrocketed and car manufacturers were very concerned about long-term shortages. CEO Elon Musk of electric car manufacturer Tesla described lithium prices at the time as “insane”.

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