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Battery

RWTH analysis proves bidirectional charging has little impact on battery life

The durability of electric car batteries is usually specified in terms of the number of charging cycles. If bidirectional charging adds additional charging cycles, this could affect durability; at least in theory. The Mobility House Energy and RWTH Aachen University examined the long-term effects of charging cycles, with a focus on V2G.
04.08.2025
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Dozens of new electric bus routes for Ho Chi Minh City

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VinFast starts EV production at its first overseas plant in India

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CATL wins CAR Inc as a partner for its battery swapping system

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Fraunhofer enables real-time EV battery monitoring

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Polestar’s China business hangs in the balance

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Portugal ends EV charging contract requirement

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Empa develops scalable graphene supercapacitors for industrial EV applications

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Maryland State invests in electric school buses

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BMW kicks off serial drive production in Steyr

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Dutch postal service expands emission-free delivery area

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Some Octopus Energy customers can get a free Ohme EV charger – if they act fast

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Tesla launches ride-hailing service in San Francisco

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