{
  "id": 722754,
  "title": "Bargaining over every kilometer: More range in electric cars: Efficiency instead of battery arms race",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/feilschen-um-jeden-kilometer-mehr-reichweite-im-e-auto-effizienz",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-13T01:35:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/mobilitaet/motor/feilschen-um-jeden-kilometer-mehr-reichweite-im-e-auto-effizienz-statt-akku-wettruesten/100246911.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Batteries are heavy and expensive. That's why car manufacturers are increasingly struggling with efficiency to achieve range. However, the driver has the greatest influence, even before the first kilometer.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}