South Korea fast-tracks EV battery certification to address safety concerns

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Policy & Regulation
ATI News Team

In response to EV fires, the scheme aims for safer batteries and mandates automakers to disclose battery manufacturers

South Korea's government, alongside the ruling People Power Party, has decided to expedite the implementation of an electric vehicle battery certification program to October, in an effort to address safety concerns sparked by recent EV fires.

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