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I do not know if any such tanks are in production, but there where experimental electric tanks, just not with batteries, but with turbogenerators.
by adrian_b 8mo ago
I do not know if any such tanks are in production, but there where experimental electric tanks, just not with batteries, but with turbogenerators.
- kelseyfrog 8mo agoGreat question! Turns out there are. The U.S. Military's Abrams Tank Is Going Hybrid [1]. I'm sure we'll get some comments saying why it's a terrible idea[2]. 1. https://insideevs.com/news/784805/abrams-m1e3-hybrid-tank-video-specs-power/ https://insideevs.com/news/784805/abrams-m1e3-hybrid-tank-vi... 2. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47484044 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47484044