Unlike combustion engines that burn oil, batteries do not burn lithium or other minerals like cobalt and nickel, which can be fully recovered and used again.
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From a life cycle perspective battery-powered vehicles are already better than engined cars. However, they still have an environmental impact, notably in parts of their manufacturing and metals extraction. This paper outlines T&E’s vision of how an upcoming EU regulation can minimise the environmental impact and maximise both the industrial and climate benefits of batteries in transport.
The EU's funding instrument to support the rollout of public charging lacks €1.25 billion at a critical moment. An initiative to fill this gap should ...
National schemes could be financed by the revenues generated by the EU’s carbon market and Social Climate Fund, analysis finds. It would enable many l...
Exploring how fossil fuel car dependency of low and middle income households in five European countries can lead to transport vulnerability