China leads the world in having the most electric vehicles or EVs. The Biden administration is pushing for half of new car sales to be electric by 2030. However, is electric car really green? What are the EV safety and pollution concerns? And there is a lesson or two we can learn from Tesla fire and China’s rush to “new energy vehicles.”
Time Codes:
0:00 Intro
0:37 Lithium ion battery
4:35 EV pollution
7:38 EV China & battery recycling
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References:
English References
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54634802
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-16/battery-fires-put-bmw-and-ford-on-back-foot-just-as-evs-take-off
https://www.businessinsider.com/couples-tesla-caught-fire-charging-overnight-caused-a-house-fire-2021-8
https://www.forbes.com/sites/miltonezrati/2021/07/25/batteries-are-the-next-environmental-challenge/?sh=4d98ade5583c
https://www.voanews.com/silicon-valley-technology/how-china-dominates-global-battery-supply-chain
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/19/fires-probes-recalls-automakers-spend-billions-in-shift-to-evs.html
https://futurism.com/the-byte/electric-cars-lighting-houses-on-fire
Chinese References:
https://cj.sina.com.cn/articles/view/1444893750/v561f543601900rpij
https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/21/7/3/n13065355.htm
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