Battery Booster Strategy - Related links

Main document

• Battery booster strategy - Communication from the European Commission (16 December 2025)

Additional background links

European Commission & Joint Research Centre

Most recent publications

• Industrial Action Plan for the European automotive sector - Communication from the Commission (2025)
• Decarbonise Corporate Fleets - Communication from the Commission (2025)
• Questions and answers on the Commission unveiling the Action Plan to drive innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness in the automotive sector - Q&A document (2025)
• Remarks by Commissioner Tzitzikostas at the press conference of the Industrial Action Plan for the European automotive sector and Decarbonise Corporate Fleets - Speech (2025)
• 2025 State of the Union Address by President von der Leyen - Section on clean tech and industrial competitiveness (2025)
• Commission adopts RESourceEU to secure raw materials, reduce dependencies and boost competitiveness - Press release (2025)
• EU invests €852 million in six innovative electric vehicle battery projects - Press release (2024)
• Commission unveils the White Paper for European Defence and the ReArm Europe Plan/Readiness 2030 - Press release (2025)
• Launch Strategic Dialogue Future Automotive Industry - Press release (2025)
• Innovation Fund 2024 Call and Battery calls - CINEA (2024)

Info page and factsheets

• Action Plan on the future of the Automotive Sector - Commission boosts European automotive industry's global competitiveness (2025)
• European Battery Alliance - What is the European Battery Alliance and why it matters? (2022)
• European Critical Raw Materials Act - Sustainable supply of raw materials (2023)

Joint Research Centre

• Making the battery value chain safe and sustainable - From Science to Impact, section on batteries - JRC Highlights Report 2024
• Technical input for the Guidelines on removability and replaceability of portable and Light Means of Transport batteries- JRC publication (2024)
• Deep dive on critical raw materials for batteries in the EU - JRC publication (2023)
• Overview of battery safety tests in standards for stationary battery energy storage systems - JRC publication (2024)
• Aging mechanisms of NMC811/Si-Graphite Li-ion batteries - JRC publication (2024)
• Hydropower advantages over batteries in energy storage of off-grid systems: a case study - JRC publication (2023)

European Parliament and Council of the European Union

Legislation

• EU Battery Regulation - Regulation 2023/1542 (2023)
• Suspension of ACC gigafactory in Termoli and implications for the EU’s battery strategy - Parliamentary question (2023)
• Powering the EU's future: Strengthening the battery industry - Think Tank briefing (2025)

European Parliament

• Suspension of ACC gigafactory in Termoli and implications for the EU’s battery strategy - Parliamentary question (2023)

European Parliament Research Service (EPRS)

• Powering the EU's future: Strengthening the battery industry - Think Tank briefing (2025)
• Strengthening the single market for services - IMCO Hearing (2025)