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Gel and lithium-ion tech could enable 1000-mile EV range on one charge (interestingengineering.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

because it has the potential to be sustainable, cheaper, and less explosive. It's not technically superior as far as energy density goes, but right now batteries are prohibitive in many applications, moreso due to cost than weight.