Inside the Effort to Disrupt China’s Grip on EV Batteries | Bloomberg Primer

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China controls much of the global electric vehicle battery supply chain—from raw materials to finished cars. Now, domestic overcapacity and price wars are pushing its companies to expand overseas. At the same time, rivals are racing to compete, developing new battery chemistries and building supply chains outside China in a bid to challenge its dominance. 0:00 Intro 2:05 China’s Battery Dominance 4:05 How EV Batteries Work 6:30 The Battery Supply Chain 9:00 General Motors 12:40 Chinese Battery Maker Gotion 18:00 Battery Recycling With Hydrovolt 20:30 The Future of EV Batteries 23:33 Credits Watch more: Bloomberg Primer cuts through the complex jargon to reveal the business behind technologies poised to transform global markets. This six-part, planet-spanning series offers a comprehensive look at the "impossible" industries vying to shape our future. #EVs #Batteries #Tech -------- Like this video? Subscribe: Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious minds on today’s biggest topics. Hosted by experts covering stories you haven’t seen and viewpoints you haven’t heard, you’ll discover cinematic, data-led shows that investigate the intersection of business and culture. Exploring every angle of climate change, technology, finance, sports and beyond, Bloomberg Originals is business as you’ve never seen it. Subscribe for business news, but not as you've known it: exclusive interviews, fascinatin