EV Batteries
Where is the battery supply chain actually being built, and who is locked in?
Lithium, nickel and rare-earth supply, cathode and anode materials, cell makers, next-generation chemistries, the automakers buying cells and the grid-storage integrators — plus recycling.
Mining → Materials & refining → Cell makers → Next-gen chemistries → Power electronics → Automakers → Grid storage → Recycling
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The chain
Stock Token · number = evidenced connectionsLayers and their companies are reviewed. Every count between them is a stored source sentence.
Mining
Lithium, copper and rare earths.Materials & refining
Cathode, anode and precursor materials.Cell makers
Lithium-ion cell and pack manufacturers.· 1 withinCATL300750.SZ1BYD01211.HK1LG Energy Solution373220.KS1Samsung SDI006400.KS1Panasonic6752.TSK OnPrivateAESCPrivateNext-gen chemistries
Solid-state, silicon anode and non-lithium storage.Power electronics
Silicon-carbide and battery-management chips.Automakers
Cell buyers and joint-venture partners.· 1 withinTeslaTSLA4Ford MotorF1General MotorsGM1Mercedes-BenzMBG.DE1RivianRIVNLucid GroupLCIDStellantisSTLAToyota MotorTMHonda MotorHMCHyundai Motor005380.KSBMWBMW.DE↓ 1 evidenced connection to Grid storageGrid storage
Utility-scale battery systems.Recycling
Closing the loop on battery materials.
Discovered by the graph
Companies outside the reviewed layers that a source connects to a company on this map. Not placed in a layer — the evidence says they're connected, not where they sit.
Every connection
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MP Materialssupplier ofApplePossible1 sourceevidence
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Samsung SDIsupplier ofMercedes-BenzPossible1 sourceevidence
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Ford Motorcompetes withTeslaPossible1 sourceevidence
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MP Materialssupplier ofGeneral MotorsPossible1 sourceevidence
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LG Energy Solutionsupplier ofTeslaPossible1 sourceevidence
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