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EVs: How the Car Industry Is Becoming an Energy + Software Industry

Electric vehicles are no longer just replacing petrol engines with batteries; they are reshaping the entire automotive business model. As cars become connected, software-defined and increasingly intelligent, batteries, AI, autonomous driving, subscription services and vehicle-to-grid technology are turning vehicles into mobile energy and computing platforms. This shift is blurring the boundaries between automakers, technology companies, utilities and software providers, redefining what a car is and how it creates value throughout its lifetime for consumers worldwide.