SeaJ@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoSamsung delivers 600-mile solid-state EV battery as it teases 9-minute charging and 20-year lifespan techwww.notebookcheck.netexternal-linkmessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1430cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1430external-linkSamsung delivers 600-mile solid-state EV battery as it teases 9-minute charging and 20-year lifespan techwww.notebookcheck.netSeaJ@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square107fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squaredinckel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·5 months agoSo what’s the catch? Is it the price?
minus-squareaviationeast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 months agoDon’t fly your car with the Samsung battery.
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·edit-25 months agoFTA: Apparently, they are also rather expensive to produce, since it warns that they will first go into the “super premium” EV segment of luxury electric cars that can cover more than 600 miles on a charge. So yes. Expensive initially.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·5 months agoBasically, yes. The big issue with solid state batteries is figuring out how to mass produce them at a price where someone will actually buy them.
minus-squareNioxic@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoRemember the Note 7 recalls? https://www.gta5-mods.com/weapons/samsung-galaxy-note-7-bomb
minus-squaredustyData@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-25 months agoThe whole point of a solid state battery is that they don’t do that.
minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoActually the risk of that should be lower
So what’s the catch? Is it the price?
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Don’t fly your car with the Samsung battery.
FTA:
So yes. Expensive initially.
Basically, yes. The big issue with solid state batteries is figuring out how to mass produce them at a price where someone will actually buy them.
Remember the Note 7 recalls?
https://www.gta5-mods.com/weapons/samsung-galaxy-note-7-bomb
The whole point of a solid state battery is that they don’t do that.
Actually the risk of that should be lower