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Systematic review of EV battery pack costs suggests economies of scale may push cost toward US$200/kWh without further cell chemistry improvements

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The single most important factor in achieving a compelling and affordable mass-market BEV is its relative cost. A commercial breakthrough of the next generation of, for example, lithium air-based batteries is still distant and not considered in this paper. Source: Nykvist and Nilsson (2015). Click to enlarge.

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