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U.S. Debates How Much to Sever Electric Car Industry’s Ties to China

Some firms argue that a law aimed at popularizing electric vehicles risks turning the United States into an assembly shop for Chinese-made technology.

By Ana Swanson and Jack Ewing

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So Thieves Nabbed Your Catalytic Converter. Here’s Where It Ended Up.

The pollution control devices contain valuable metals, making them a hot commodity for recycling. Some beneficiaries of the thefts look the other way.

By Walt Bogdanich Isak Hullert and Eli Tan

Catalytic Converters Greenhouse Gas Emissions Metals and Minerals Mines and Mining Recycling of Waste Materials Robberies and Thefts Stillwater Mining Company

So Thieves Nabbed Your Catalytic Converter. Here’s Where It Ended Up.

The pollution control devices contain valuable metals, making them a hot commodity for recycling. Some beneficiaries of the thefts look the other way.

By Walt Bogdanich Isak Hullert and Eli Tan

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A New Law Supercharged Electric Car Manufacturing, but Not Sales

President Biden’s 2022 climate act spurred big investments in U.S. battery factories, but it has not similarly boosted E.V. sales.

By Jim Tankersley Ana Swanson Jack Ewing and Coral Davenport