‘Breakthrough battery’ from Sweden may cut dependency on China
‘Breakthrough battery’ from Sweden may cut dependency on China
Northvolt says new lithium-free sodium-ion battery is cheaper, more sustainable and doesn’t rely on scarce raw materials
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Northvolt says new lithium-free sodium-ion battery is cheaper, more sustainable and doesn’t rely on scarce raw materials
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If you read the release they are not positioning the battery as a rival to Lithium ion.
4 0 ReplyYeah I think the Guardian has a weird angle on this. Still intetesting tech though.
1 0 ReplyThe news outlets do this with every experimental battery tech. Personally, I probably won't even know when something effectively surpasses Li-ion for consumer applications until it actually hits the market, since I've been conditioned to ignore the headlines.
3 0 ReplyThey don’t care about facts too much. They mostly prioritize whatever will make people click on their articles.
2 0 Reply@Zima the click economy is frustrating.
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