Switzerland, Nov. 4 -- ABB has been selected by Lithium Americas Corp. as the electrification partner for the Thacker Pass Project in Nevada, home to the largest known measured and indicated lithium resource and proven and probable reserve in North America1. Once operational, Thacker Pass will produce up to 40,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate annually, supporting the manufacture of batteries for approximately 800,000 electric vehicles per year.As demand for electric vehicles and energy storage accelerates2, Thacker Pass is set to help strengthen the U.S. domestic lithium supply chain. ABB's involvement will help ensure the mine and processing facilities operate with high efficiency, safety and sustainability from the start.Working along...