Strategic Pathways for EV and Battery Production in Serbia

Authors: Petar Mitić, Isidora Beraha

In: HUN-REN CERS, Institute of World Economics, Working Paper Nr. 279 (2024) November 2024

Abstract

This paper presents a comprehensive strategic framework for advancing the production of electric vehicles (EVs), including the production of EV batteries in Serbia. It first provides a brief overview of the importance of the automotive industry in the Serbian economy, before highlighting the goals of the national strategies, government incentives for EV and battery production, and the adoption and diffusion of EVs. The paper also offers an overview of the use of EU funds to promote the production and use of EVs and analyzes the implementation progress in Serbia so far.