- In June 2024, at the Beijing Auto Show held in April, CATL, the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, revealed a groundbreaking new product. The Shenxing Plus battery, as claimed by CATL, has the capability to power an EV for over 1,000 kilometers on a single charge. This range is sufficient to travel from Guangzhou to Wuhan or from London to Berlin
- In November 2023, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) unveiled its plans to become a prominent producer of lithium, an essential element for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The company has initiated the first phase of its lithium production in southwest Arkansas, a region recognized for its substantial lithium reserves



