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Warpy

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5. It will be interesting to see what happens

Reply to clayton72 (Original post)

Tue Nov 27, 2012, 05:09 AM

Nov 2012

as carbon nanotube battery technology is perfected and put into production. So far, it promises lighter and more efficient batteries with a shorter turnaround on recharging. We'll see.

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Electric cars - What's the latest news for battery innovation? [View all] clayton72 Nov 2012 OP

We're not too far away from that, actually. Selatius Nov 2012 #1

We don't need fast charging. GaYellowDawg Nov 2012 #8

Incremental on practical ones with toxins remaining an issue ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #2

GE's nickel sodium batteries. : ) nt rDigital Nov 2012 #3

"What ever happened with those companies and their bold claims?" PoliticAverse Nov 2012 #4

It will be interesting to see what happens Warpy Nov 2012 #5

Soon we may all be driving lemons. Kablooie Nov 2012 #6

Well the car's computer might be lemon powered... PoliticAverse Nov 2012 #9

Perhaps this one day soon..... I hope. 2on2u Nov 2012 #7