Will your electric car burst into flames? A solid‑state battery would reduce the risk

Canada recently signed a new trade agreement with China, reducing tariffs on up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) each year. By 2030, half of these imported vehicles are anticipated to be "affordable EVs" costing less than $35,000.


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