Automakers are facing a daunting challenge in the electric vehicle (EV) era: how to create high-performance sports cars without sacrificing range and weight. Alpine, a French luxury sports car brand, is tackling this problem with its innovative Split-Battery EV platform. By dividing the battery pack into two separate units, Alpine claims to have achieved a significant reduction in weight and improved handling for its upcoming EV sports car. The result is a more agile and responsive driving experience that rivals traditional gasoline-powered sports cars, while also offering the environmental benefits of electric propulsion.


How Alpine's Split-Battery EV Platform Attacks the Sports Car Weight Problem  Yahoo Autos