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Japan automakers play catch-up in EV race (www3.nhk.or.jp)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

But it isn't recycled, especially at the 100% level that would be required. And you still need to dig out vast amount amounts of virgin material in the first place. Meanwhile, e-fuels and hydrogen have no such problem to begin with. This is basically an excuse to ignore the real-world problems of batteries.