Based on the CX-30 platform and engineered by Mazda, the front-wheel-drive MX-30’s drivetrain uses an electric motor and a 35.5-kWh lithium-ion battery capable of delivering 144 hp and maximum torque of 200 lb.-ft. (271 Nm).
The still-evolving regulatory landscape governing these issues in the U.S. and European Union will be critically important to vehicle and battery manufacturers, fleet owners and battery recyclers.
Polestar, owned by Volvo Cars, backs warnings by environmental experts that offsetting carbon emissions during vehicle production is not sustainable in the long term.
The push toward going all-in on EVs creates a natural pivot point to leverage industrial 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing.