Transportation

China's electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices

H. Wang, K. Feng, et al.

Discover how the rising costs of critical battery materials are jeopardizing the future of electric vehicles in China. This study by Hetong Wang and colleagues reveals that without international cooperation to secure supply chains, EV adoption could fall drastically, increasing carbon emissions by 28%.

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