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    The ongoing shift to transportation powered by electricity and batteries instead of internal fuel combustion spells huge opportunity for electrical distributors who put themselves in a position to serve the electric vehicle market.

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    25554912 / timrobertsaerial / DreamsTIme
    Nov. 30, 2023
    California’s Salton Sea may one day become the world’s largest lithium resource for EV batteries if developers can commercialize geothermal brine extraction technologies.
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    June 4, 2024
    The companies plan to work with TerraLithium to extract lithium from underwater brine in California's Imperial Valley for use in EV batteries and other industrial products.
    Rivian / Nathan Heleine
    May 3, 2024
    Rivian Automotive received an $827M incentive package from the State of Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity to expand operations at its plant in Normal,...
    Photo 261681436 / Wirestock / Dreamstime
    May 3, 2024
    Elon Musk is in the news again. This time it’s about all the layoffs in the company’s SuperCharger business.
    Photo 261681436 Wirestock / Dre / Dreamstime
    May 3, 2024
    Tesla’s network of 50,000-plus installed superchargers have been the gold standard in the EV charging industry for their fast charging times and dependability.

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