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News November 11, 2022 0 comments on Redwood and Audi launch battery recycling program through dealerships in the US

Redwood and Audi launch battery recycling program through dealerships in the US

by Richard Walker

Do you have old battery-powered devices lying around the house? Redwood Materials will like to get its hands on the batteries to recycle them into EV batteries. The company has teamed up with Audi so […]

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News June 22, 2022 0 comments on Redwood Materials and Toyota partner to recycle old EV batteries

Redwood Materials and Toyota partner to recycle old EV batteries

by David Odejide

Toyota has entered an agreement with a Tesla co-founder JB Straubel’s company, Redwood Materials, to recycle old batteries from their electric vehicles. Redwood was founded by the Tesla co-founder to collects and recycles discarded EV […]

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News February 4, 2022 0 comments on Redwood Materials expands to Europe

Redwood Materials expands to Europe

by Scott Nordlund

Redwood Materials is expanding their operations to Europe. Redwood Materials is the brainchild of Tesla co-founder J.B. Straubel who left Tesla in 2019 to start the EV battery recycling company. The company will expand their […]

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News July 28, 2021 0 comments on Redwood Materials raises $700M in Series C round

Redwood Materials raises $700M in Series C round

by Scott Nordlund

Former Tesla co-founder JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials raised $700 million from high-profile institutional investors and venture firms. The capital will allow the company to expand operations beyond their current operations in Carson City, Nevada. The […]

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News September 18, 2020 0 comments on Tesla co-founder’s new battery recycling company Redwood Materials gets investment from Amazon

Tesla co-founder’s new battery recycling company Redwood Materials gets investment from Amazon

by Darryn John

JB Straubel was among the group of co-founders of Tesla, and in his more than 10 years with Tesla invented or co-created a number of the company’s key technologies related to electric vehicle (EV) batteries. […]

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