Japan earmarks $2.4bn of subsidies to stimulate domestic battery production  

Japan is stepping up support for its domestic lithium ion battery supply chain, earmarking up to ¥347.9bn ($2.4 billion) of subsidies to support projects encompassing battery cells, battery materials, and cell production equipment, according to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). “This is a big offensive from the Ministry of Economy Trade and […]