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Gel and lithium-ion tech could enable 1000-mile EV range on one charge
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this post was submitted on 10 Feb 2024
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They demonstrated 40% increase in energy density.
The stuff about the range appears to be simply applying that percentage to common EV ranges, which is nonsense. It’s probably more likely that an increase in energy density would be used to decrease battery size, leading to cheaper and lighter EVs