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Catalogues are increasingly highlighting the "circular economy" of vehicle production:
Transitioning toward 800V architectures to enable "ultra-fast" charging (10% to 80% in under 18 minutes).
Moving away from dozens of small Electronic Control Units (ECUs) to a single "brain" that manages everything from infotainment to powertrain.