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jokoon on June 7, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Electric vehicle battery costs rapidly declining, ...

Won't the next problem be the geopolitics of lithium?

I guess what drives the price of batteries is the fabrication process?

Gibbon1 on June 8, 2016 [–]

I'll throw my $0.02 in here, I think the issue with lithium is price spikes due to production capacity not keeping up with demand.

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