Carmakers racing for lithium have been ‘asleep at the wheel’ - Sydney Morning Herald

The cost of EVs could rise as mining companies spin their wheels to keep up with demand for lithium and sell it at near record prices.

One of Australias biggest lithium miners says major carmakers have been caught asleep at the wheel having failed to lock in adequate supplies of lithium and other vital battery raw materials to meet … [+1842 chars]

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