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Battery Production in Germany at its Peak

From Thomas Günnel| Translated by AI 3 min Reading Time

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Battery production in Germany has increased significantly. However, the ZVEI warns of dependencies—especially regarding battery cells.

The increasing demand for electric vehicles is driving battery production in Germany.(Source:  Volkswagen)
The increasing demand for electric vehicles is driving battery production in Germany.
(Source: Volkswagen)

The production of batteries in Germany was higher than ever before in 2025, reports the Association of the Electrical and Digital Industry, ZVEI. According to them, the production of lithium-ion batteries increased by nearly one-third to 4.6 billion euros (approx. $4.9 billion). Across all battery chemicals, production reached a new all-time high of 8.1 billion euros (approx. $8.7 billion) following a low point in 2024, according to the association.