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TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - The Japanese stock market is extending losses to a third straight day on Wednesday in choppy trade despite the overnight gains on Wall Street, while the yen strengthened against
Toyota to unveil solid-state battery prototype in 2021 18 December 2020 9:59 am / 8 comments Solid-state batteries are seen as the next big thing for electric vehicles, and Toyota will unveil a prototype equipped with such batteries in 2021, according to report by Nikkei Asia. The automaker had previously planned for an unveiling at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, which has been postponed to next year due to the Covid-19 pandemic restricting international travel. The game-changing technology is said to offer a range of up to 500 km on a single charge, while taking as little as 10 minute...
Toyota will unveil a prototype equipped with an advanced solid-state battery pack in 2021 and plans to begin producing solid state batteries in the early 2020s. It is claimed that the electric vehicles being developed by Toyota with solid-state battery technology will have a range more than double that of an EV with a traditional lithium-ion battery. What’s more, it could take as little as 10 minutes to charge an EV with a solid-state battery. Solid-state batteries also have a reduced risk of fire compared with lithium-ion alternatives. Nikkei Asia reports that Toyota has over 1,000 patents...
2 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) - Pan Pacific Copper (PPC), Japan’s top copper supplier, expects the price of the industrial metal to hover between $6,500 and $7,000 a tonne in 2021, against about $7,850 now, as demand recovery is limited and the market will register a surplus, its executive said. PPC, jointly owned by JX Nippon Mining & Metals and Mitsui Mining and Smelting, projects the global consumption and supply of refined copper to increase by 3.3% and 2.6% respectively in 2021 from this year, Naoki Kojima, PPC’s general manager for marketing, told Reuters on Wednesday. PPC sees the glo...
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