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The new battery system is 10 per cent more efficient than an EV with the same-sized battery and reduces charging time by an hour, Stellantis says. Share Save for later Please log in to bookmark this story. Log In Create Free Account

Stellantis NV STLA-N unveiled an electric vehicle prototype on Friday featuring a faster-charging, lighter and more affordable battery that eliminates the need for a separate inverter and charger.

The IBIS (Intelligent Battery Integrated System) was developed in partnership with TotalEnergies subsidiary Saft. It is one of the first of its kind and provides weight and space savings and is easier to service, Stellantis said.

The new system is 10 per cent more efficient than an EV

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