RewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 year agoToyota says its 2026 EV batteries will have a range of 800 km (500 miles) and charge to 80% in 20 minutes.www.autocar.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down112
arrow-up1210arrow-down1external-linkToyota says its 2026 EV batteries will have a range of 800 km (500 miles) and charge to 80% in 20 minutes.www.autocar.co.nzRewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squaretempestlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·1 year agoAlso it sets the stage to replace the electricity source with nuclear or renewable sources. It’s a lot easier to replace a single generating facility then millions of private cars.
minus-squareeltimablo@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoThere’s also home solar panels to consider. I imagine there’s a significant overlap between people who have EVs and people who have solar panels.
minus-squarezoe @infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down13·1 year agoi wouldnt argue. A solar plant would make all the sense. Also nuclear is finite, might as well skip it (fission, not fusion)
Also it sets the stage to replace the electricity source with nuclear or renewable sources. It’s a lot easier to replace a single generating facility then millions of private cars.
There’s also home solar panels to consider. I imagine there’s a significant overlap between people who have EVs and people who have solar panels.
i wouldnt argue. A solar plant would make all the sense. Also nuclear is finite, might as well skip it (fission, not fusion)