battery claims
Battery claims Battery claims March 5th 2025, batteries drop below $100 kw/h threshold according to the IEA This has long been touted as the point where production price parity with ICE cars would be achieved, so long to be honest that inflation has made a nonsense of the claim. Nonetheless it has never been updated so remains a milestone figure. The IEA refers global average battery pack costs which rather confirms what I have been saying without proof for months that BYD and CATL had already smashed the $100 barrier. https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Battery-Pack-Prices-Drop-Below-Key-Threshold-but-China-Rules-the-Market.html February 16th 2025, BYD to start sampling solid-state batteries in 2027 Like many others they are targeting larger production in 2030 but cite costs as an issue https://cnevpost.com/2025/02/15/byd-demonstration-use-all-solid-state-batteries-2027/ January 16th 2025, ProLogium Unveils Fast Charging Inorganic Battery At CES 2025 Cl...