As China continues to lead the world in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, a pressing concern is emerging: what happens when millions of EV batteries reach the end of their lifespan and need to be retired? With an estimated 10 million EVs on the road in China by 2025, the sheer scale of the problem is staggering. The country's EV manufacturers, consumers, and policymakers are scrambling to find solutions, including recycling and repurposing technology, to mitigate the environmental and economic impacts of a massive battery disposal crisis. Can China find a way to manage this growing challenge and maintain its position as a global EV leader?
China’s EV problem: What happens when millions of batteries die? Daily Kos
