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The first EV with a lithium-free sodium battery hits the road in January (www.engadget.com)
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[โ€“] LrdThndr@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

So only charge it to 80% and pretend 80% is 100%, like iPhones do. Why is that a concern?

[โ€“] woefkardoes@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Or you could just use all of the space for a sodium battery and fully charge it as it won't need long term storage in that state.