Western Companies Lag China in Sodium Battery Race
Firms outside China fall behind in developing sodium-ion batteries that use abundant materials to reduce reliance on rare earths for EVs and energy storage.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 21 Sept 2026. News Feed published first, on 21 September at 04:00 UTC; africa.businessinsider.com followed 13h 22m later. The most recent article, from africa.businessinsider.com, appeared on 21 September at 17:22 UTC.
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