{"id":175726,"date":"2018-06-05T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries\/"},"modified":"2018-06-05T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-05T12:00:00","slug":"panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Panasonic works to develop cobalt-free electric-car batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1117058_panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries\">feedback@highgearmedia.com (Eric C. Evarts)<\/a><\/span>  One of the most widespread concerns about electric cars centers around the availability and cost of cobalt. Cobalt is an element used in lithium-ion batteries to build stability and increase safety. While the signature element in modern electric-car batteries, lithium, is mined in only a few countries, it is relatively <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1117058_panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1117058_panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Panasonic works to develop cobalt-free electric-car batteries\">https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1117058_panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most widespread concerns about electric cars centers around the availability and cost of cobalt. Cobalt is an element used in lithium-ion batteries to build stability and increase safety. While the signature element in modern electric-car batteries, lithium, is mined in only a few countries, it is relatively <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1117058_panasonic-works-to-develop-cobalt-free-electric-car-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greencarreports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}