Tag: Daimler

Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s first battery recycling plant

Mercedes-Benz has opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it the first car manufacturer worldwide to close the battery recycling loop with its own in-house facility. The recycling plant in Kuppenheim, southern Germany, creates a genuine circular economy. Unlike existing established processes, the expected recovery rate of the mechanical-hydrometallurgical recycling plant… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s first battery recycling plant

Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s first battery recycling plant

Mercedes-Benz has opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it the first car manufacturer worldwide to close the battery recycling loop with its own in-house facility. The recycling plant in Kuppenheim, southern Germany, creates a genuine circular economy. Unlike existing established processes, the expected recovery rate of the mechanical-hydrometallurgical recycling plant… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s first battery recycling plant

Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s first battery recycling plant

Mercedes-Benz has opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it the first car manufacturer worldwide to close the battery recycling loop with its own in-house facility. The recycling plant in Kuppenheim, southern Germany, creates a genuine circular economy. Unlike existing established processes, the expected recovery rate of the mechanical-hydrometallurgical recycling plant… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s first battery recycling plant

German FAZ: Battery recycling should make Mercedes more independent007993

What Mercedes production director Jörg Burzer calls “mine for the batteries of tomorrow” has nothing to do with a mine. A green conveyor belt is at the beginning and sends the modules on their journey, at the end of which there will be bags with cobalt and nickel as well as barrels with lithium, manganese… Continue reading German FAZ: Battery recycling should make Mercedes more independent007993

German FAZ: Thrilling duel between Norris and Verstappen007992

Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc led Ferrari to success in Texas. The Monegasque won the US Grand Prix in Austin on Sunday and was also able to celebrate the second double triumph of the year for the Scuderia. Teammate Carlos Sainz came second in Leclerc’s third win of the season; Ferrari last took the top… Continue reading German FAZ: Thrilling duel between Norris and Verstappen007992

German FAZ: Against electric car frustration007993

Those who are said to be dead live longer, and this also applies to trade fairs. In October 2022, the Paris Motor Show, which traditionally alternates with the German IAA every two years, was only a shadow of its former self. Of the previously more than one million visitors, less than 400,000 remained. Apart from… Continue reading German FAZ: Against electric car frustration007993

New Mercedes plant can recycle 96% of a battery’s raw materials

Mercedes-Benz has opened a new plant capable of reclaiming 96% of the raw materials used in its electric car batteries. The new facility in Küppenheim, southern Germany, will recover materials such as lithium, cobalt and nickel from existing electric car batteries so that they can be used in the production of brand-new cells. Mercedes’ process mechanically… Continue reading New Mercedes plant can recycle 96% of a battery’s raw materials

TriNet Announces Varsha Kakati as Vice President and Country Leader for Hyderabad, India Operations

DUBLIN, Calif., Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TriNet (NYSE: TNET), a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced that Varsha Kakati has joined the company as Vice President and India Country Leader. Kakati will lead all operations at TriNet’s Global Capabilities Center (GCC) in Hyderabad, India, which opened in August and supports a… Continue reading TriNet Announces Varsha Kakati as Vice President and Country Leader for Hyderabad, India Operations

German carmakers should not be afraid of Chinese competition, says Scholz

Chancellor Olaf Scholz German automakers should not be afraid of competition from China, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday at the opening of Mercedes-Benz’s first battery recycling plant, an investment he described as part of Germany‘s new industrial policy agenda. “Some say that China can do much better with electric motors than us,” Scholz said.… Continue reading German carmakers should not be afraid of Chinese competition, says Scholz