floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoSamsung’s 20-year-life EV battery runs 600 miles on 9-minute chargeinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down11
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkSamsung’s 20-year-life EV battery runs 600 miles on 9-minute chargeinterestingengineering.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square181fedilink
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago Looks like this is the beginning of scaled production, though. Production is a tiny link in the supply chain. According to the article they’ve sent them to manufacturers for testing and that’s it. Even if they were able to make them they’d still be impossibly expensive for decades, as the implications of such a technology would be gargantuan.
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoNah, see the battery density graph here. Batteries have made great progress already, and it’s accelerating because suddenly there are trillions of dollars on the line for anyone that can make big strides in battery technology.
Production is a tiny link in the supply chain.
According to the article they’ve sent them to manufacturers for testing and that’s it.
Even if they were able to make them they’d still be impossibly expensive for decades, as the implications of such a technology would be gargantuan.
Nah, see the battery density graph here. Batteries have made great progress already, and it’s accelerating because suddenly there are trillions of dollars on the line for anyone that can make big strides in battery technology.