MWITA-CRM-2026-029 · Evidence B · P1
IEA estimates critical minerals account for around one-quarter of battery-cell costs but only about 3% of the price of an average electric vehicle.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
Shares vary with chemistry, vehicle price, contracts, inventories and manufacturer margins.
What would change the reading
Update with new cost breakdowns.
Primary routes
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