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Volvo introduces a passport for electric vehicle batteries, a document that will contain the origin of each of the battery pack’s materials andcomponents.

• Volvo introduces a passport for electric vehicle batteries, ahead of legislation that will make them mandatory in Europe.

Volvo, getting ahead of European legislation set to kick in in February 2027, is launching the first passport for electric vehicle batteries. This will contain information on the origins of raw materials, components, recycled content and the battery pack’s carbon footprint. Le nom Volvo sur une roue du nouveau Volvo EX90 | Photo: D.Boshouwers Vanessa Butani, head of sustainability at Volvo, told Reuters that the introduction of the passport almost three years before its mandatory introduction is proof that Volvo is transparent with its buyers. The carmaker aims to offer only fully electric models by 2030.

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