2024 was another banner year for a source of electricity that is better for people’s lungs, better for climate change and may be reaching your home now when you turn on the lights or turn up the thermostat — large banks of batteries.

Scientists say human-caused climate change added an average of 41 days of dangerous heat worldwide in 2024.

Here are a few takeaways on electric vehicles in 2024: As of November, the global EV market grew by 25% year-over-year.

Global battery maker CATL says it will expand its electric vehicle battery swapping in China in 2025.