{"id":154621,"date":"2022-01-18T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1134775_lithium-is-essential-for-modern-evs-how-did-the-us-let-its-production-falter"},"modified":"2022-01-18T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T14:30:00","slug":"lithium-is-essential-for-modern-evs-how-did-the-us-let-its-production-falter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/lithium-is-essential-for-modern-evs-how-did-the-us-let-its-production-falter\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithium is essential for modern EVs: How did the US let its production falter?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\"><br \/>The United States has large reserves of lithium, but not enough processing and refining infrastructure to turn into useful material for EV batteries, according to a recent CNBC report. The U.S. holds almost eight million metric tons of lithium in reserve, ranking it among the top five countries in the world, but only 1% of global lithium is&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1134775_lithium-is-essential-for-modern-evs-how-did-the-us-let-its-production-falter\" target='bwindow' rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/lithium-is-essential-for-modern-evs-how-did-the-us-let-its-production-falter\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greencarreports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}