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BYD to stop making pouch batteries for its plug-in hybrids on leakage concerns, report says

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Reuters
January 18, 2024 12:55 PM

SHANGHAI -- BYD plans to end production of the pouch-type batteries used in its best-selling plug-in hybrids as the automaker seeks to address durability concerns and the risk that they could leak, said three people familiar with the matter.

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