This study looked at water contamination: https://www.ri.se/sites/default/files/2020-12/FRIC%20D1.2-2020_01%20FIVE%20conference%20presentation%20Multi-storey%2

This study looked at water contamination: https://www.ri.se/sites/default/files/2020-12/FRIC%20D1.2-2020_01%20FIVE%20conference%20presentation%20Multi-storey%20car%20park%20fire%2C%20presentation.pdf https://www.ri.se/sites/default/files/2020-12/FRIC%20D1.2-20... > Environmental impacts - electrical vehicles > • Water analyses of selected metals relevant for batteries in electric vehicles did not show any lithium, and only low concentrations of cobalt. > • This indicates that batteries in electric vehicles did not contribute to pollution of nearby water resources.