User:Pch187/2015–16 Formula E season

Team changes

 * All ten teams from the first season intended to compete in season two, with some name changes due to sponsorship changes or manufacturer cooperations.
 * Eight teams became manufacturers and produce components either by themselves or with a technology partner: Abt (with Schaeffler), Andretti, e.Dams (with Renault) Mahindra, NEXTEV, Trulli (with Motomatica), Venturi, and Virgin (with DS/Citroën). On 25 August 2015, Andretti decided to retain the powertrain from the previous season.
 * After failing to pass scrutineering of their new drivetrain for the first two races, Trulli withdrew from the championship, leaving 9 teams to compete for the rest of the season.

Driver changes

 * Karun Chandhok, Jaime Alguersuari and Jarno Trulli who raced for Mahindra, Virgin and Trulli respectively in the 2014–15 season, announced that they would not compete in 2015–16.
 * Formula One World Champion Jacques Villeneuve joined Venturi, replacing Nick Heidfeld, who moved to Mahindra.
 * Jean-Éric Vergne who competed part-time for Andretti during the 2014–15 season moved to Virgin for a full time drive, replacing Jaime Alguersuari.
 * Simona de Silvestro joined the Andretti team, replacing the DS Virgin-bound Jean-Eric Vergne.
 * 2012 Formula Renault 3.5 champion Robin Frijns joined the series, driving for Andretti.
 * Salvador Durán who competed for Amlin Aguri during the 2014–15 season joined the Trulli team, replacing Jarno Trulli.
 * Oliver Turvey, who raced for Team China in the London round of the 2014–15 season, now races with the team full time.
 * GP2 Series veteran Nathanaël Berthon has secured the second Team Aguri seat.

Mid season changes

 * Following a hand injury sustained in Putrajaya, Nick Heidfeld was forced to miss the next round in Punta del Este. He was replaced by reigning Formula Renault 3.5 champion Oliver Rowland.
 * After three rounds with the Venturi team, Jacques Villeneuve left due to a "disagreement on the direction of the team". His seat will be taken by Mike Conway.
 * After three rounds Salvador Durán re-joined Team Aguri for the rest of the season after they split with Nathanaël Berthon. The Mexican driver already competed in nine rounds of the first season for Team Aguri,
 * Due to Super GT commitments, Oliver Turvey will miss the Berlin ePrix and Ben Hanley will replace him.