FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago'It doesn’t catch fire': Why China’s "fireproof" sodium battery could be the breakthrough that makes EVs safer than ICE carswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down16file-text
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minus-squareSpongyAneurysm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoNot the worst, they are still much better than traditional lead-batteries, but worse than lithium. Cheap, low-range EVs are an option however. Other than that, you’re right. They are much more useful for grid storage, where energy density is way less important than cost.
Not the worst, they are still much better than traditional lead-batteries, but worse than lithium. Cheap, low-range EVs are an option however.
Other than that, you’re right. They are much more useful for grid storage, where energy density is way less important than cost.