Home Electric vehicle growth will boost base metals, UBS says Copper, aluminium and nickel could benefit from a growth in the electric vehicle market, which is forecast to account for 13.7% of global car sales in 2025, according to UBS analysts. In a scenario where 100% of the world’s vehicles were electric, copper demand would grow by an estimated 21% compared to current global demand, and aluminium by 13%, UBS said in a note on Friday. Nickel would see demand jump by 118%. Rare earth metals, lithium,... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Justin Yang May 22, 2017 13:15 GMT London Keywords UBS Tesla Chevrolet Electric vehicles Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}