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Old 16-12-2020, 11:54 PM   #34
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Default Re: Twilight for the traditional ICE automobile

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Originally Posted by ozrunner View Post
But how long will Lithium etc reserves last in the future compared to how oil has with its currently used reserves which also have a futher 50 years easy and that's not counting others yet to be tapped.



If the whole world turns to EV's are there enough resources to make and keep making millions of batteries and for how long ????



Even just this year Musk made a personal plea to Oz mining companies to mine more nickel and Tesla would issue contracts for supply as Australia has the worlds largest nickel deposits.
They can be recycled very effectively. And battery technology will evolve away from Lithium. This is but the first phase with real effort being put into batteries.

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