Bloomberg New Energy Finance indicated that the current price is $689 per kWh. So, the McKinsey number for today's pack is another indication that $600 is in the right range. Using $600 per kWh, the LEAF's 24-kWh battery pack would cost Nissan $14,400.But at McKinsey's predicted $160 rate in 2025, that same pack would cost Nissan only $3,840, a dramatic reduction of $10,560.'ve been tracking lithium ion prices for some time, and it appears that some kind of consensus is forming. Alan Mulually, Ford's CEO earlier this year pegged the lithium battery cost in the Focus Electric at between about $520 and $650 per kilowatt hour.
Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: 1  temptation, enticement(noun) something that seduces or has the quality to seduce. 2  temptation(noun) the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid. 3  enticement, temptation(noun) the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire.
Meaning of âtempt fate/providenceâ in the English Dictionary. See all translations. âº If you tempt fate or providence by doing something, you take a silly risk by doing it and depend too much on your good luck: You're tempting fate by riding your bike without wearing a helmet.