# A major advance for the US EV industry

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-major-advance-for-the-us-ev-industry/189349>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [February 27, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-major-advance-for-the-us-ev-industry/189349 "2023-02-27T15:33:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-major-advance-for-the-us-ev-industry/189349/1 "2023-02-27T15:33:20Z")

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By the time that this Rochester, NY factory is fully-functional in 2024, it should be producing enough **recycled** Lithium, Nickel, and Cobalt for 200,000 EVs annually.

> **[Lithium-ion battery recycling company Li-Cycle scores $375 million...](https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/27/lithium-battery-recycler-li-cycle-gets-375-million-loan-from-doe.html)**
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> The announcement comes as the U.S. races to develop domestic supply chains for materials critical to the energy transition.

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**Author:** ![MikeInNH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a587f6/32.png) [@MikeInNH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeInNH)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-major-advance-for-the-us-ev-industry/189349/2 "2023-02-27T16:15:58Z")

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Good article.