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Electric vehicles

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

EV progress is ON

In the first quarter of 2025, over 4 million EVs were sold worldwide - 35% more than the figure during this period of 20241. This market change represents millions of vehicles entering the market each year – and that’s only cars. Vans, trucks and buses add to this momentum!

 

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.

Read our latest whitepaper: ON Road
Explore the latest articles from Castrol ON experts

Together, we're driving progress for EVs globally

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

 

3 out of 4 of the world's major vehicle manufacturers use Castrol ON EV Fluids4.

Enhancing today's EVs

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

Find out more about Castrol ON

The Castrol ON EV range:

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 vibration and energy losses, improve efficiency 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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ON Road

Explore our latest whitepaper on the key lure factors driving EV adoption, from emotional to functional appeal.

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Driving the electric shift

Discover how Castrol is leading the EV industry and explore blogs and news articles from our experts.

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1Source: Virta, The Global Electric Vehicle Market Overview in 2025, https://www.virta.global/global-electric-vehicle-market
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 2025). Used by these OEMs as a part of EV factory fill.