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Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Shortage

Sourcing Intelligence and Insights to mitigate Electric Vehicles (EVs) Battery Supply Chain disruptions

Mar 6, 20252 min read
ProcurementWhitepaper22 pages

For EV and battery makers managing lithium-ion supply chain risk.

Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Shortage — report cover

Overview

What this report covers

Sourcing Intelligence and Insights to mitigate Electric Vehicles (EVs) Battery Supply Chain disruptions

600%projected rise in lithium demand by 2030
8 kgof lithium per EV battery; reserves for roughly 3 billion EVs
535EV manufacturers identified via Veridion Complex Search

Inside the report

Questions this report answers

  • Is there actually enough lithium to meet exploding EV battery demand?
  • Where are the real chokepoints in the lithium-ion battery supply chain?
  • How are leading manufacturers fighting battery supply disruption?
  • How did Veridion map 535 EV manufacturers and 223 battery suppliers worldwide?
  • Why have only a third of battery suppliers adopted sustainable practices?
Electric vehicles are one of the driving forces in the new global energy economy that is rapidly emerging, and they are bringing about a historic transformation of the car manufacturing industry worldwide.
Fatih Birol, Executive Director, IEA

Contents

What’s inside

  1. Electrification and the rise of EVs
  2. Policy shifts driving EV demand
  3. Do we have enough lithium for demand?
  4. Lithium supply chain disruption and recycling
  5. Identifying EV manufacturers and battery suppliers
  6. The path forward: mitigate disruption with accurate data

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