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Batteries: Scaling the engine of electrification

Demand for batteries is surging as electric vehicles and storage grow, but competitiveness depends on securing materials, ramping up gigafactories, and building the local ecosystems needed to compete.

Primary source mckinsey.com ↗

Published June 29, 2026 · Category: AI Practice

Overview

Demand for batteries is surging as electric vehicles and storage grow, but competitiveness depends on securing materials, ramping up gigafactories, and building the local ecosystems needed to compete.

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Originally published at www.mckinsey.com.

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