China tests rail transport for electric vehicle lithium batteries, using safety-equipped containers.

China Railway has conducted its first large-scale trial of rail transportation for lithium batteries used in electric vehicles. These batteries, previously transported only by sea or road, are now being shipped via rail using special non-combustible containers equipped with safety features like smoke and temperature detectors. The trial, welcomed by battery giant CATL, is expected to reduce logistics costs and improve efficiency, boosting exports of lithium batteries.

November 19, 2024
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