2023 by the numbers
10M+
Passenger EV sales
+32% year on year
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$107/kWh
Battery cell price
Down 16%
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−80%
Lithium price since its late-2022 peak
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7 TWh
Battery manufacturing capacity planned before 2030
China 68.5%
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−25%
Average price paid for a new EV
Over the past year
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+4%
New EV price compared with the average new car
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