Porsche is recycling electric car batteries to see if it can use them again in new EVs

March 31, 2025

Porsche is busy recycling electric car batteries as part of a big project to see if they can be used again... in electric cars.

It's a trial split into three parts. Initially, development cars' batteries get shredded into ‘black mass’, a delicious combo of plastic granules mixed with nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium. Porsche says it's produced 65 tonnes of the stuff so far.

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