Toyota leadership believes EVs hoard lithium, which could be better used to produce hybrids. The company’s 1:6:90 rule states that for every EV Toyota makes, it could use the same volume of lithium to ...
The EV is about as old as the automobile itself, if not older. Early prototypes predate combustion-engine automobiles by a few decades in the 19th century; but a 1996 partial zero emissions mandate in ...