Nicenightforawalk to Technology@kbin.social • 1 year agoToyota claims battery breakthrough in potential boost for electric carswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up178file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlFuturology@kbin.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.partytech@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up178external-linkToyota claims battery breakthrough in potential boost for electric carswww.theguardian.comNicenightforawalk to Technology@kbin.social • 1 year agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlFuturology@kbin.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.partytech@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.online
Japanese firm believes it could make a solid-state battery with a range of 745 miles that charges in 10 minutes
minus-squareBrkdncrlinkfedilink4•1 year agoMazda played around with capacitors instead of batteries a while back. It didn’t get far.
minus-squarejimbolauskilinkfedilink1•1 year agoCapicators are not as good as batteries at energy capicity vs weight and volume. Capicators are great at releasing large amounts of energy.
minus-squareXeeleelinkfedilink1•1 year agoCapacitors will not be relevant for storing energy for EVs in the foreseeable future. All cars currently run on batteries and there is no technology on the horizon that would change that.
Mazda played around with capacitors instead of batteries a while back. It didn’t get far.
Capicators are not as good as batteries at energy capicity vs weight and volume. Capicators are great at releasing large amounts of energy.
Capacitors will not be relevant for storing energy for EVs in the foreseeable future. All cars currently run on batteries and there is no technology on the horizon that would change that.