China’s electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices

oleh: Hetong Wang, Kuishuang Feng, Peng Wang, Yuyao Yang, Laixiang Sun, Fan Yang, Wei-Qiang Chen, Yiyi Zhang, Jiashuo Li

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01

Deskripsi

Under a high-cost scenario for battery critical materials, the uptake of electric vehicles in China may be greatly reduced, leading to increased cumulative carbon emissions. This may jeopardize both China’s electric vehicle and climate targets.