Global automobile manufacturers are building more electric cars every month, sales figures are increasing exponentially - and with it the demand for batteries. They are the most expensive and ecologically controversial component in vehicles. Politicians want the electricity storage systems to be built in Europe instead of Asia. Golden times have dawned for managers of companies that build battery factories here. But it's not as bombproof as the business looks. There are analyzes according to which the capacities of the factories exceed the battery demand as early as 2022.
Svolt, Tesla, Volkswagen - the dubious battery boom
2021-03-12T15:32:32.988Z
With large subsidies, Europe is building a battery industry from the ground up. But many billions for the ecologically most controversial component of electric cars could turn out to be wasted. There is evidence that the new factories are using yesterday's technology.
Source: welt