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NYC_SKP

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1. I wonder how long before this becomes marketable, scalable, and what it's life cycle will be.

Reply to kristopher (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2015, 03:52 PM

May 2015

LiIon batteries are already a BEV game changer, thanks TESLA, and if we can get the fast DC chargers more widely deployed and available, we kill off the ICE for good, finally.

Loving my lithium-ion powered Chevy Volt.

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Graphene supercapacitor equals Li-ion battery energy density w/ 4 min recharge [View all] kristopher May 2015 OP

I wonder how long before this becomes marketable, scalable, and what it's life cycle will be. NYC_SKP May 2015 #1

Yes! shenmue May 2015 #2

This would also eclipse the "hydrogen economy". mackdaddy May 2015 #3