Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Stellantis Unveils Faster-Charging EV Battery Prototype
Stellantis, a car company, has created a new battery for electric cars!
This new battery, called IBIS, charges faster, is lighter, and is more efficient.
It combines parts that used to be separate.
This means the car can weigh less and charge quicker.
They are testing the battery in a car right now and hope to put it in their cars by the end of the decade.
This could make electric cars more appealing because they will charge faster and be more efficient.
Stellantis unveiled a prototype featuring a faster-charging and lighter EV battery.
The new battery, IBIS, eliminates the need for separate inverters and chargers.
IBIS was developed with TotalEnergies subsidiary Saft.
The new system is 10% more efficient and reduces charging time.
The technology could be integrated into production vehicles by the end of the decade.
- Who
- Stellantis
- What
- Unveiled a faster-charging, lighter EV battery prototype called IBIS.
- When
- The technology could be integrated into production vehicles by the end of the decade.
- Where
- Road tests are underway in a Peugeot e-3008.
- Why
- To address barriers to EV adoption like slow charging times and high costs.
- Company
- Stellantis
- Battery Name
- IBIS (Intelligent Battery Integrated System)
- Partner
- TotalEnergies subsidiary Saft
- Weight Reduction
- 40 kg (88 lb)
- Charging Time Reduction
- 15%
- Efficiency Improvement
- 10% (compared to same-sized battery)