European electric car makers have a Russian nickel problem

Grist
By Maddie StoneApr 22, 2022, 10:45 am245 pts
About two weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, a metal that plays a key role in batteries for electric vehicles, or EVs, was thrust suddenly into the spotlight. On March 8, the price of nickel doubled within hours on the London Metal Exchange, prompting the world’s leading metals market to shut down trading…

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