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EU lawmakers approve legislation to make batteries greener

Battery production at Skoda's Mlada Boleslav plant in the Czech Republic.
Battery pack production at Skoda's Mlada Boleslav plant in the Czech Republic. (ŠKODA Auto | GKU)
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June 15, 2023 08:00 AM

BRUSSELS -- The EU parliament approved on Wednesday new rules to make batteries more durable, more sustainable, and better performing.

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