The European automotive industry is at a decisive turning point. In view of the global transition towards electric mobility, new opportunities are emerging, but so are significant risks. In particular, the development and production of batteries, the central element of modern electric vehicles, is increasingly becoming a crucial competitive factor at the global level.
In the current issue of Eco Spezial, Marcus Jahn, head of the “Battery Technologies” unit at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, provides insights into the state of battery research. He explains various technological approaches and emphasizes the central role of a sustainable circular economy. He also shows how these innovations can ensure the long-term competitiveness of European industry.
The clip can be viewed here (in German):