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Battery start-ups turn to spare Asian factories to avoid Northvolt fate
Battery start-ups are utilizing spare factories in Asia to avoid the challenges faced by Northvolt. Analysts warn that Western outsourcing risks could lead to increased Chinese control over critical supply chains.
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