LG Chem develops heat-resistant plastic materials to prevent EV battery’s thermal runaway

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LG Chem has developed a highly heat-resistant plastic material designed to delay thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs), according to a press release published by the company on 25 April.

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