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Cobalt-free lithium batteries are expected to be the most common EV battery in the near future.

LiFePO4 batteries are already the most common EV battery in China. For high future performance applications, Tesla's high nickel chemistry doesn't use cobalt.



> LiFePO4 batteries are already the most common EV battery in China

Pretty common in the US as well, in terms of total EVs sold. I wonder if we will see almost all regular EVs switching over to LFP by the end of this decade.




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