
Next-generation battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will be cheaper to produce than a comparable internal combustion engine (ICE) one by 2027.
So says market researcher Gartner, adding that by 2027, the average cost of an EV body and battery serious accident repair will increase by 30% while 15% of EV companies founded since the last decade will be acquired or bankrupt.
Gartner estimates EV shipments will reach 18.4 million units in 2024 and 20.6 million units in 2025.
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