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Electric vehicles

Find out more about the rising popularity of EVs and how Castrol is redefining what’s possible for them.

Accelerating into an electric future

The world is accelerating into an electric future. In 2019, 2.6%1 of all cars sold globally were electric vehicles (EVs). In just four years, by 2023, this figure had increased to 18%1. That’s a staggering 13.8 million1 vehicles – and that’s only cars. Vans, trucks and buses are on top of this!

 

By 2030, EVs could make up to 55%2 of total global vehicle sales.

 

By 2040 there could be 1 billion3 electrified cars and trucks in the global vehicle parc.

Leading the charge

Castrol partners with automotive manufacturers to help shape the future of e-mobility.

 

3 out of 4 major vehicle manufacturers choose Castrol EV Fluids4.

Switch ON an electric future

Castrol ON is an advanced range of EV Fluids including: transmission fluids, thermal fluids and greases.

 

Castrol ON EV Fluids play a major role in helping EVs go further5*, charge faster6* and last longer7*.

Find out more about Castrol ON

The Castrol ON EV range:

The Castrol ON range of EV Fluids play a major role in helping EVs go further5*, charge faster6* and last longer7*.

Castrol ON EV Thermal Fluids

EV Thermal Fluids can help reduce the maximum temperatures battery cells reach during ultrafast charging.

Castrol ON EV Transmission Fluids

EV Transmission Fluids help reduce energy losses, improve efficiencies and extend drivetrain system life.

Castrol ON EV Grease

EV Greases play a vital role in helping to maintain optimum efficiency and extend the life of vehicle components.

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EV motorsport partnerships

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Switching ON the rEVolution

Explore a report commissioned by Castrol and bp Pulse to explore EV readiness for markets, carmakers and consumers.
1IEA Global EV data explorer
2Six essentials for mainstream EV adoption | EY - Global
3bp Energy Outlook
4Based on GlobalData report for top 20 selling OEMs (total new passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales) in 2023. Used by these OEMs as a part of EV factory fill.
*Castrol EV Fluids are demonstrated in bespoke testing and development. Go further5, charge faster6 and last longer7. 5vs mass market EV factory fill fluid. 6vs indirect cooled battery system. 7vs standard EV transmission fluid.