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Aria EV: The Student Car That Begs You to Take It Apart

Picture yanking a battery module from your EV like changing a tire. The Aria EV, a student prototype from Eindhoven, makes that real—and it's a wake-up call for the industry.

Supply Chain Beat Apr 11, 2026 4 min read
Eindhoven students unveiling Aria EV prototype with exposed modular battery modules

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Aria EV's modular 12kg battery modules enable true owner repairs, unlike sealed industry packs. 𝕏
  • Diagnostic app and onboard tools make fixes accessible to anyone with a smartphone. 𝕏
  • Challenges like module mixing highlight trade-offs, but point to a sustainable EV future. 𝕏
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Originally reported by IEEE Spectrum Transportation

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