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The global EV revolution: Batteries, costs, and the road ahead
The global electric vehicle (EV) industry has transitioned from a niche, policy-driven segment into a central pillar of the automotive and energy transition. Rapid technological improvement, steep declines in battery costs, and expanding policy support have combined to accelerate EV adoption across both developed and emerging markets. At the same time, batteries, once the primary cost barrier, have undergone a dramatic transformation, reshaping the economics of transport and enabling large-scale electrification.
29 June 2026