Electric vehicles (EVs) play a crucial role in advancing the global energy transition by significantly reducing CO2 emissions compared to conventional combustion vehicles. Despite their environmental benefits, challenges such as high costs, limited charging infrastructure, and a volatile battery materials market hinder their widespread adoption. Continued investment and innovation in renewable energy and EV technologies are essential to meet climate goals and accelerate the transition to low-carbon transportation. Additionally, the article discusses the potential of Hydrogen-powered Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs), highlighting their promise in heavy-trucking sectors due to their long-range capabilities. However, FCEVs require additional investment in green hydrogen production to be considered zero-emission vehicles. While the switch to EVs is progressing globally, factors such as cost, volatile lithium-ion battery supply chain, and the need for green hydrogen production are key considerations for driving further adoption of electric vehicles and achieving climate targets.