Frankfurt, Germany, Oct 21, 2024 (AFP) - Mercedes opens electric car battery recycling plant

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2024-10-21
Mercedes-Benz inaugurated Monday a plant for recycling electric vehicle batteries in Germany, with the luxury carmaker's boss hailing a "key milestone" in boosting the sector's sustainability. The plant, in the southwestern town of Kuppenheim, will have an annual capacity to recycle 2,500 tonnes of material which will feed into producing some 50,000 batteries for the group's electric models. The factory "marks a key milestone towards enhancing r......
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