Energy & Mobility
CATL profit surges 42% on energy storage demand spike
Chinese battery giant CATL saw net profit surge 42% in H1 2026, driven by energy storage demand. For Indian EV and battery startups, this signals a structural shift: stationary storage (grid stabilisation, solar buffering) is higher-margin than automotive; diversify away from EV-only exposure.
Source: ET Tech ↗
🎧 This story is in the 25 July 2026 episode — Arjun & Meera