China Leading the Charge: Circular Economy in EV Batteries Outpacing EU and US

12 Dec 2023 CW Team

China is rapidly advancing towards achieving a circular economy for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, potentially surpassing both the European Union (EU) and the United States, according to a recent study.

The country's commitment to sustainable practices in the electric vehicle industry is evident in its innovative approaches to recycling and reusing battery components.

The study highlights China's prowess in establishing a comprehensive and efficient system for managing end-of-life EV batteries.

Infrastructure Urban

08 Oct 2025

Rajasthan Adds 135 New Buses To Strengthen Public Transport

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