Lyten, a company using new technology to lighten the United States' dependence on critical materials used in electric vehicle construction and batteries, received a $4 million grant from the Department of Energy, signaling an important shift in the market. Lyten inadvertently discovered 3D Graphene in 2015 while testing whether it could turn methane and other toxic planet-warming gases into clean hydrogen without creating pollution. The material has several applications that will help optimize EVs and other vehicles that