ArtikBanana@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoNorth Carolina is getting a $1.4B sodium-ion battery gigafactoryelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1385arrow-down17 cross-posted to: energy@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1378arrow-down1external-linkNorth Carolina is getting a $1.4B sodium-ion battery gigafactoryelectrek.coArtikBanana@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square93fedilink cross-posted to: energy@slrpnk.net
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoor you could also just, make a hybrid, which solves all of the problems, though it’s a little more complex.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoIt’s a lot more complex, and would drive up the price a lot. A simple EV with limited range has a lot of value for cases that only need short range.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoi guess so but whats your argument for not just buying an older used prius instead
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThat’s what I currently drive. It would be nice to never have to fill up gas again.
or you could also just, make a hybrid, which solves all of the problems, though it’s a little more complex.
It’s a lot more complex, and would drive up the price a lot. A simple EV with limited range has a lot of value for cases that only need short range.
i guess so but whats your argument for not just buying an older used prius instead
That’s what I currently drive. It would be nice to never have to fill up gas again.