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The automotive industry will be able to transport lithium-ion batteries in a safer and more sustainable way following the launch of new re-usable packaging.
Developed by Chep, with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), the packaging will help prevent fires, one of the biggest problems in the transport of lithium-ion batteries.
However, the new solution is not economically suited to the small volumes of batteries permitted to be carried by air, instead it’s designed for larger quantities which can be transported by road or rail.
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