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Why Charging Fast Is So Hard (And How Software Helps) w. Jingyi Chen | Breathe Battery Technologies

Why Charging Fast Is So Hard (And How Software Helps) w. Jingyi Chen | Breathe Battery Technologies

Update: 2025-06-24
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Jingyi Chen, Head of Battery at Breathe Battery Technologies, joins me to discuss how software is transforming the way EV batteries are charged, managed, and designed. We get into the science behind fast charging, battery degradation, and why Breathe’s tech is already being used by major OEMs like Volvo, Rimac and Cosworth.




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https://www.breathebatteries.com




Chapters:




00:00 - Intro: Smarter batteries, faster charging

02:48 - What makes lithium-ion batteries tick

05:44 - Battery management software: the brain of the pack

08:30 - Real-time monitoring, diagnostics & control systems

11:36 - Lithium plating, fast charging & what can go wrong

14:38 - Where charging tech is headed next

17:31 - What's coming in future EV battery tech

20:23 - How to treat your battery to make it last

22:27 - Wrapping up: challenges and breakthroughs ahead

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Why Charging Fast Is So Hard (And How Software Helps) w. Jingyi Chen | Breathe Battery Technologies

Why Charging Fast Is So Hard (And How Software Helps) w. Jingyi Chen | Breathe Battery Technologies

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