European project to develop next generation cobalt-free batteries

The COBRA (CObalt-free Batteries for FutuRe Automotive Applications) project has been awarded with 11.8M euro grant to develop Next Generation Cobalt-free batteries. The project started earlier this year and will run until January 2024. Most Li-ion batteries contain cobalt which has some major concerns regarding toxicity, environment, health and a questionable or unethical supply chain. […]