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Beijing is revealing its grand ambitions through its unprecedented nuclear modernization programs, inserting more uncertainty and risk into an already challenging international security environment. These forces will enable China to improve its ability to coerce the United States and restrain response options. As a result, the United States must carefully consider the growing Chinese threat as it pursues its own nuclear modernization to ensure that U.S. nuclear deterrence remains strong. The United States and its allies face significant and growing threats from Russia and China in “hybri...

Adamas: Tesla consumed more lithium than next four EV makers combined in 2020 In 2020, Tesla deployed 18,700 tonnes of LCE onto roads globally in the batteries of its newly sold passenger EVs, more than the next four EV makers (BYD, VW, Renault and Audi) combined, according to data from Adamas Intelligence’s EV Battery Capacity and Battery Metals Tracker. In total, 67% of Tesla’s lithium consumption last year was for the Model 3, 17% for the Model Y and the remaining 16% for the Model S and Model X, combined. By region, 47% of Tesla’s lithium consumption in 2020 rolled onto roads in the...

Tesla consumes more lithium than four closest rivals combined In the battery metals race, Tesla and Volkswagen have each found a way to overtake their competitors. A recent report by Adamas Intelligence shows that the company led by Elon Musk deployed 18,700 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent onto roads globally in the batteries of its newly sold passenger EVs. This is more than its four closest rivals — BYD, Volkswagen, Renault, and Audi — combined. Sign Up for the Battery Metals Digest Sign Up According to Adamas, through the first three quarters of 2020, 100% of Tesla’s lithium c...

Sharing the milestone, Tesla wrote, “About three and a half years into its production, and even without a European factory, Model 3 was the best-selling premium sedan in the world, outselling long-time industry leaders such as the 3 Series and E Class. This demonstrates that an electric vehicle can be a category leader and outsell its gas-powered counterparts.” The chart also showed that deliveries of the Model 3 EV picked strongly up the second half of 2020 after the manufacturer ramped up production at Gigafactory Shanghai – the American manufacturer’s massive manufacturing facility...

The $4,400 Hong Guang Mini EV is outselling Tesla in China Quartz 2 hrs ago © Provided by Quartz Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai The Hong Guang Mini is a small, boxy electric car. A far cry from the sleek, speedy machines from prestige EV companies, it offers a low-key cuteness at a low-key price. And that has been the secret of its success. Just weeks after its launch at the end of July, the low-speed pure electric EV began outselling Tesla in China. Some 14,495 units of the car were sold in September, according to the Sweden-based EV-Volumes global sales database. For the same month Tes...