Abstract: A battery support for an electric motor vehicle is disclosed. The battery support has a tray for receiving a plurality of batteries and a lid that closes the tray which has a base and a periphery that encircles the base. The battery support is produced as an integral thin-walled deep drawn component from a sheet metal blank, and reinforcement braces that extend from one wall side to the opposite wall side are disposed within the tray. A tolerance equalization element is disposed on the end side on a reinforcement brace.