# East Asia Brief — Northvolt AB

1 briefings mentioning Northvolt AB.

- [European carmakers balk at CATL surcharges under EU rules](https://eastasiabrief.com/trade-policy/european-carmakers-balk-catl-surcharges-under-eu-rules-1220) — Mandatory European sourcing rules raise cell costs to €85 per kilowatt-hour, adding €2,100 in production expenses for an average 60-kilowatt-hour battery pack. *(November 7, 2026; Trade & Policy · Global · Contemporary Amperex Technology, Mercedes-Benz Group, BMW AG)*

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