Battery Chemistries
LFP, NMC, and what's coming next.
You'll learn
- Understand battery chemistries
- Recognize the key vocabulary
- Apply the concept to real vehicles
Chemistry choices
| Chemistry | Energy density | Cycle life | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFP | Lower | Very high | Low | Safe, cheap, cold-weather sensitive |
| NMC | High | High | Medium | The mainstream premium choice |
| NCA | Very high | Medium | High | Used by Tesla for long range |
| Solid-state | Very high | ? | ? | Not yet mass produced |
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