If an EV Battery contains An EV battery weighs 1,000 pounds, contains 25 pounds of lithium, 60 pounds of nickel, 44 pounds of manganese, 30 pounds of cobalt, 200 pounds of copper and 400 pounds of aluminum there will be no problem recycling them, In fact a Dead Ev Battery looks like it worth about $2,000 just for the Material in it, maybe even more.