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Stellantis Trials New 5-Minute Battery Swapping Tech In Fiat 500e Fleet: Report - Stellantis (NYSE:STLA)

  • As of mid-2024, Stellantis is conducting trials in Madrid using Ample’s swappable battery system on a group of 40 Fiat 500e electric cars.
  • This trial follows Stellantis' 2023 agreement with Ample to fit its cars with swappable batteries aiming to reduce EV recharge times significantly.
  • The technology enables battery replacements in under five minutes via a mobile app, focusing on simplicity and reducing range anxiety for drivers.
  • Olivier Francois, CEO of the automaker, emphasized the company's dedication to promoting eco-friendly transportation and revealed intentions to increase the fleet size to 100 vehicles by mid-2024.
  • The trial’s data will help assess large-scale deployment prospects and could lead to offering the battery swapping system to private customers soon.
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Fiat launched an innovative interchangeable battery system, developed alongside Ample and Free2move, which allows you to recharge the new 500e in less than 5 minutes

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Fiat has announced a strategic alliance with Ample, a pioneer in battery exchange solutions, and Free2move, a leading mobility provider, to introduce a revolutionary charging technology in the electric car-sharing sector.The goal is to offer an efficient, fast and scalable alternative to traditional charging, maximizing the availability of electric vehicles and reducing operating costs.Copyright change in less than 5 minutes?The protagonist of t…

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