Electric vehicle battery
OverviewElectric vehicle battery typesSupply chainBattery costEV paritySpecificsResearch, development and innovationSee alsoAn electric vehicle battery is a rechargeable battery used to power the electric motors of a battery electric vehicle (BEV) or hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). They are typically lithium-ion batteries that are designed for high power-to-weight ratio and energy density. Compared to liquid fuels, most current battery technologies have much lower specific energy. This increases the weight of ve