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Vice Presidential Candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka Sparks Debate on LFP vs Nickel Batteries for Electric Vehicles

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Vice Presidential Candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka Sparks Debate on LFP vs Nickel Batteries for Electric Vehicles

Jakarta – Vice presidential candidate number two Gibran Rakabuming Raka touched on nickel material for electric vehicle batteries. On the other hand, many electric vehicle technologies are now starting to use LFP (lithium ferro-phosphate) batteries. Gibran asked the position of vice presidential candidate number one Muhaimin Iskandar regarding this matter. According to Gibran, the success … Read more

Revolutionary Silicon Anode Battery Technology to Transform Electric Vehicle Performance

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Revolutionary Silicon Anode Battery Technology to Transform Electric Vehicle Performance

Jakarta – Battery technology that can increase range while reducing charging time for electric vehicles (EVs) will soon be adopted by many cars. By swapping the graphite in the anode of an EV’s negatively charged lithium ion battery with silicon, that ambition isn’t just a pipe dream. Recently, Panasonic announced a collaboration with Sila Nanotechnologies, … Read more

US Scientists Discover $540 Billion Lithium Reservoir in Salton Sea, California

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US Scientists Discover $540 Billion Lithium Reservoir in Salton Sea, California

Jakarta – In an innovative study, scientists exploring the Salton Sea in Southern California, United States (US), the largest lake in the state, discovered a lithium reservoir worth around USD 540 billion or the equivalent of IDR 8.3 quadrillion. The discovery of this ‘white gold’ brought major changes and positioned the US as a potential … Read more

Chinese Electric Car Maker BYD Overtakes Tesla in Production and Sales

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Chinese Electric Car Maker BYD Overtakes Tesla in Production and Sales

Elon Musk burst out laughing in 2011 when asked about Chinese competitors in the electric car market. Now he probably regrets it. Shares in BYD, short for Build Your Dreams, rose sharply this week after the company said it expects profit to double in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last … Read more

Managing Nickel Reserves and the Future of the Electric Vehicle Industry in ASEAN Countries

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Managing Nickel Reserves and the Future of the Electric Vehicle Industry in ASEAN Countries

Jakarta – Two ASEAN countries, namely Indonesia and the Philippines, have the world’s largest nickel reserves, which are needed in the electric vehicle industry. Indonesia is in first position, while the Philippines is in sixth position. However, Deputy for Investment Promotion at the Ministry of Investment/BKPM Nurul Ichwan warned that countries should be wary of … Read more

Electric Car Sales in Jakarta: Challenges and Opportunities for Lower Prices

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Electric Car Sales in Jakarta: Challenges and Opportunities for Lower Prices

Jakarta – Although the demand continues to grow, sales electric car still not keep up with gasoline cars. There are many reasons, ranging from the high price to the fear of limited infrastructure. Now, the average price tag for electric cars is still above Rp. 1 billion. In fact, the Wuling Air ev is the … Read more

Exploring the Challenge of Expensive Electric Vehicle Batteries in Jakarta and Indonesia

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Jakarta – Electric vehicle batteries are still a problem, considering the high price of electric vehicle batteries being offered makes the price of electric vehicles also increase. The high cost of electric vehicle batteries is of course caused by the expensive material of the battery in the form of lithium-ion. In addition, according to Presidential … Read more

Should You Replace Your Damaged Electric Car Battery or Invest in a New Vehicle?

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Jakarta – The battery is one of the most expensive components in an electric car. The price of the most important component in this electric car will certainly affect most of the selling price of the electric car. It’s a shame that the current high price of electric cars has not helped to increase the … Read more

Surprise! It turns out that this is the price for the Toyota bZ4X electric car battery

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Jakarta – Electric car battery prices it is still one of the factors that makes the price of electrified vehicles still very high. It can be noted that the range of electric cars sold in Indonesia have an average price tag of more than 500 million rupees. There is currently only one that is sold … Read more

Who Says Electric Cars Are Really Clean?

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Jakarta – Electric vehicles are considered as a solution to environmental problems because they do not emit direct emissions. However, there are still some potentials that affect the environment. The Head of Sub-Directorate for Air Pollution Control at the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Ratna Kartikasari, said that there was some potential for waste generated … Read more