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Record 2025 Performance: Global EV sales hit 20.7 million units (+20% YoY), confirming strong momentum despite challenges.
2026 Growth Forecast: Passenger EV sales expected to reach 24.3 million (+12% YoY), driven by affordable models and infrastructure.
Regulatory Push: EU tightening CO2 targets, advancing battery recycling, and supporting climate goals to accelerate adoption.
Battery Evolution: LFP rising for cost/safety advantages; ongoing innovations in NMC, NCA, and emerging chemistries.
BTMS Essential: Advanced thermal management critical for higher energy densities — liquid cooling dominates, immersion gaining traction.
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Qoolers Market Outlook 2026
Key Takeyaways
- Record Growth Confirmed - Global EV sales reached 20.7 million in 2025 (+20% YoY), proving electromobility's resilience despite policy shifts.
- Steady Expansion Ahead - Passenger EV sales are projected to hit 24.3 million in 2026 (+12% YoY), driven by affordable models and faster charging.
- BTMS Becomes Essential - Advanced battery thermal management is now critical for safety, performance, and longevity as energy densities rise.

