SMM June 22 Lead-acid Battery Market Flash [SMM Midday Comment]

Published: Jun 22, 2026 12:34

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SMM June 22 News: End-use consumption in the e-bike lead-acid battery market is sluggish, producers have poor orders, and most are maintaining production cuts. Recently, some province and city governments, in collaboration with automakers, have restarted trade-in subsidies for e-bikes. Currently, regions such as Guangdong, Henan, and Hubei have officially announced that this will be implemented starting in July.

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