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Environment & Energy

Finishline42

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8. That's the key

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #3)

Fri Aug 23, 2024, 05:51 PM

Aug 2024

I expect major improvements in batteries in the coming years. Solid State is the next step. I've read 600 mile range and less than 10 minute charging time.

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Toyota's Controversial 1:6:90 Rule: Prioritizing Hybrids Over EVs [View all] CoopersDad Aug 2024 OP

I don't think we are at the all EV place yet. LisaM Aug 2024 #1

Ditto. No problems for me in minus 10F or hlthe2b Aug 2024 #2

I agree. Yet, I think Toyota's statement is specious and narrow. CoopersDad Aug 2024 #4

I definitely agree, I loved my Chevy Volt-- most of my miles were on battery. CoopersDad Aug 2024 #5

Obviously not at the all EV point. Finishline42 Aug 2024 #7

Toyota invested a ton in hybrid technology, and now, next-Gen solid state EV technology Fiendish Thingy Aug 2024 #3

That's the key Finishline42 Aug 2024 #8

mark to return to rurallib Aug 2024 #6

They have a point ramapo Aug 2024 #9

Pick your poison, they are all bad! hunter Aug 2024 #10