Breathe's software optimises Polestar 3 charging
Adaptive tech enables 10–80% charge in 22 minutes and improves performance in cool weather on the 800V platform.
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In short: Breathe raised $21M, appointed a new CEO and CFO, and expanded adaptive charging across automotive and consumer products.
Adaptive tech enables 10–80% charge in 22 minutes and improves performance in cool weather on the 800V platform.
Adaptive algorithms enable faster charging at lower temperatures by avoiding unnecessary heating. Volvo reports up to 48% faster charging speeds during winter testing.
Validated degradation models can reduce redundant physical testing, save up to £1.5 million per sample stage, and help OEMs make durability decisions earlier.
Yan Zhao assumes the CEO role while co-founder Ian transitions to Chief Product Officer. This leadership change follows their Series B funding in May 2025.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Volvo Cars has invested in UK startup Breathe Battery Technologies and will use its battery software to cut charging time for its...
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