Yesterday, we told you about that miracle battery, Toyota allegedly has developed. The Nikkei [sub] said it will double the range of an EV. The Tokyo wire quoted researchers as saying that they “may also be able to achieve a driving range of between 500km and 1,000km” (310 to 620 miles), You possibly noticed the skeptical tone when we reported on the report . As it turns out, the Nikkei was a bit – exuberant. (Read More…)
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Tagged as Battery, Bertel Schmitt, Electric vehicles, Japan, sodium, Toyota
Tagged as Battery, Bertel Schmitt, Electric vehicles, Japan, sodium, Toyota
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