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@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Here's a breakdown of the cost of an EV battery

www.arenaev.com

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Here's a breakdown of the cost of an EV battery

www.arenaev.com

@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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If you've been wondering what goes into a battery, here's the answer in infographic form.
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  • @Mixel@lemmy.world
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    38•2 years ago

    TL;DR

  • @fubo@lemmy.world
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    25•2 years ago

    No mention of patent license costs as a separate line item from materials? Boo.

  • originalucifer
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    surprise, 50% of the cost is the cathode metals

    edit: removed ‘precious’ for the precious

    • @Eheran@lemmy.world
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      14•2 years ago

      I don’t think you know what “precious metals” means. Not even one of those listed is one. This will get you up to speed .

      • originalucifer
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        naw, dont really care… didnt really put that much effort into it. didnt expect a pedant.

        • Terevos
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          It’s the internet. People only know how to converse via pedantics

          • @Plopp@lemmy.world
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            10•2 years ago

            You forgot a period.

          • @Eheran@lemmy.world
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            9•2 years ago

            Let us make shit up and complain when someone points it out.

            • Terevos
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              1•2 years ago

              Wow. I guess people don’t know how to take a joke

              • @Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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                2•2 years ago

                …I appreciated your joke :c

  • @EnderLaw@lemmy.world
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    5•2 years ago

    Uh… the numbers add up to 101.

    • @razm@sh.itjust.works
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      5•2 years ago

      Yes, rounding can do that sometimes.

    • @Gpinmg@lemmy.world
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      1•2 years ago

      They are talking about $101/kWh, not percent.

      • @bitcrafter@lemmy.sdf.org
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        3•2 years ago

        But there are % signs after all the numbers…

        • @huquad@lemmy.ml
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          4•2 years ago

          These batteries are 101% efficient.

          • @Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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            2•2 years ago

            They charge as you use them!

            …explosions not guaranteed not to not unhappen.

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