RT Jesse Peltan: Remember when the problem with EVs was the cost of the battery? Yeah. Not a problem anymore.

Our World in Data: ✍️ New article: Battery costs have declined by 99% in the last three decades, making electrified transport a reality—

Over 20 million electric cars were sold globally in 2025 — some for as little as $10,000. Even just two decades ago, that would have been impossible.

The reason