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CATL says mining is now a bottleneck in battery supply

Jiang Li said, “Processing is not the bottleneck, but mining is.” (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg) July 2, 2026 10:21 am, EDT key takeaways: CATL is prioritizing mining as it works to secure raw materials for electric vehicle batteries. Vice President Jiang Li said that processing is not the bottleneck, but mining is. CATL is pursuing sodium-ion batteries

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Trucks

CATL, Octopus announce battery-swapping hub for trucks

Visitors learn about CATL’s battery swapping technology during the 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing. (Hou Yu/China News Service/VCG/Getty Images) June 23, 2026 9:07 am, EDT key takeaways: Octopus Energy and CATL said on June 22 they will create a European network of battery-swapping hubs for trucks, to be launched in the UK next

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