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Maybe semi-truck sized electric vehicles should not be allowed to use a battery technology subject to thermal runaway. Either lithium-iron phosphate, or, once i
by Animats 2y ago
Maybe semi-truck sized electric vehicles should not be allowed to use a battery technology subject to thermal runaway. Either lithium-iron phosphate, or, once it works, solid state battery technology.
They definitely need to be prohibited from using tunnels that don't allow flammable cargo. There are many tunnels that don't allow gasoline tankers.
- r00fus 2y agoSodium-ion sounds pretty nice also. You don't have the restrictions of a standard passenger vehicle (you have more space). I imagine in the future they'll look back on when we drove cars that were so combustible (ICE or lithium-ion) like how we look back at when everyone had lead-based house paint or asbestos ceilings.