Battery Charges to 70 Percent in Two Minutes

Their new lithium-ion battery can be recharged to 70 percent in only two minutes — allowing electric vehicles to charge about 20 times faster than current technology. What’s more, the new battery has a lifespan of up to 10,000 charging cycles, 20 times more than the current 500 cycles of today’s batteries.

by Glenn McDonald

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