Automakers and suppliers say it's vital that the cobalt, lithium, copper and other materials used in electric vehicle batteries are sourced responsibly, and they are turning to blockchain technology to ensure that happens.
Automakers and suppliers say it's vital that the cobalt, lithium, copper and other materials used in electric vehicle batteries are sourced responsibly, and they are turning to blockchain technology to ensure that happens.
Export restrictions by China on rare earths used in motors for electric cars threaten to wreak havoc on the supply chains of automakers including VW, Mercedes and BMW.