Solid-State Batteries for Electric Cars

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Toyota’s Revolutionary Solid-State Battery Coming Soon

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Electric cars are positioned for a revolution, but in pursuit of more range, more performance and faster charging times, there's still room for improvement.

Toyota has been researching solid-state batteries since 2012 , and in 2020 they announced a prototype car using the technology that will be revealed to this year .

Toyota claims its newly developed battery can enable a maximum EV range of 500 kilometers and a charging time from zero to 100% of just 10 minutes .

Nissan and Volkswagen are two companies looking to use solid-state batteries.

Nissan has its sights set on commencing battery production as early as 2025 in partnership with a company called Quantum Scape .

According to their testing, their cell can charge from zero to 80% capacity in 15 minutes and retains more than 80% of its capacity after 800 charging cycles.

It's non combustible and has a volumetric density of more than 1000 watts per litre.

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