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A rechargeable Lithium-ion battery for the Volkswagen ID.3 electric car is pictured Feb. 25, 2020, at the Volkswagen car factory in Zwickau, Germany. A U.S. International Trade Commission's ruling that a South Korean battery maker had stolen trade secrets affects U.S. efforts to accelerate EV adoption.

A U.S. International Trade Commission's ruling that a South Korean battery maker had stolen trade secrets affects U.S. efforts to accelerate EV adoption.

A Battery Ruling Complicates Biden's Efforts to Secure the Green Energy Supply Chain

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The U.S. International Trade Commission's Feb. 10 ruling that South Korean battery maker SK Innovation had stolen trade secrets from another South Korean battery maker complicates ongoing Biden administration efforts to accelerate the domestic adoption of electric vehicles and U.S. efforts to ensure the accessibility and security of critical resources and technologies like lithium-ion batteries.

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A Battery Ruling Complicates Biden's Efforts to Secure the Green Energy Supply Chain

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