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Virus crisis halts EV battery boom, for now

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Bloomberg
June 30, 2020 08:11 AM

Three decades of advances took lithium-ion batteries from powering handheld Sony camcorders to propelling hot-selling electric vehicles from Tesla. The rapid rise is facing a major test in the COVID-19 pandemic.

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