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• Elon Musk unveils Tesla Roadrunner production line and tabless battery in new video
  
  Tesla shared the first look of its tabless battery and Roadrunner production line in a video. Elon Musk says the giant casting machines 'will make full-size cars in the way that toy cars are made.'
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 18 Jan 2021 23:41:05 GMT.
• Ever-Cheaper Batteries Bring Cost Of Electric Cars Closer To Gas Guzzlers
  
  BNEF Batteries Battery prices are one of the biggest costs for electric cars, but that cost has plummeted over the past decade.
  By Mike Scott, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 18 Dec 2020 10:00:00 -0500.
• QuantumScape is building a better electric car battery that it says charges to 80% in 15 minutes
  
  QuantumScape says its electric vehicle batteries should allow drivers to charge their cars to 80% of their full capacity within fifteen minutes.
  CNBC.  Tue, 08 Dec 2020 15:38:03 GMT.
• Battery of tests: Scientists figure out how to track what happens inside batteries
  
  A new method could be the key to designing more efficient batteries for specific uses, like electric cars and airplanes.
  Science Daily.  Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:02:27 EST.
• Electric vehicles: Your questions answered
  
  We answer your top questions on electric cars - on charging, on range and on battery life.
  BBC News.  Wed, 18 Nov 2020 12:04:59 GMT.
• US automaker GM recalls 69,000 electric cars after battery fires
  
  GM says it doesn't yet know what caused fires in five Chevrolet Bolt batteries but its engineers are investigating.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 13 Nov 2020 21:43:32 +0000.
• Want to Tap the EV Frenzy? 7 Plausible Ways at a Glance
  
  Think beyond Tesla when it comes to e-mobility. Tap the booming EV market with bargain auto stocks, lithium players, battery makers, SPACs, EV ETFs, and semiconductor & auto power parts stocks.
  Rimmi Singhi.  Zacks.  Tue, 13 Oct 2020 14:15:00 GMT.
• Ex-Aston Martin chief Palmer joins electric battery bandwagon
  
  A former chief executive of Aston Martin Lagonda is joining a European developer of electric vehicle batteries amid an accelerating race to roll out the technology across the world's automotive industry.
  Sky News.  Mon, 05 Oct 2020 14:16:00 +0100.
• Asian suppliers' stocks slump on Tesla's aggressive plan to make cheaper batteries
  
  Shares of Asian battery suppliers fell on Wednesday after Tesla Inc unveiled a plan to halve the cost of its electric vehicle batteries and bring more production of the key auto component in-house. ...
  Yahoo.  Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:38:38 -0400.
• Daimler Shows Off Long-Range Hydrogen Semi, New Battery Truck Amid Nikola Uproar
  
  The German auto giant, which has worked on hydrogen technology for decades, is developing a fuel-cell semi with range of up to 600 miles (1000 kilometers) per fueling and a next-generation battery truck.
  By Alan Ohnsman, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:11:36 -0400.

• Automotive Alternator (Captioned Picture)
  
  An alternator is one of the most important automotive components, as it charges the battery and provides power to the vehicle. Auto parts stores carry a variety of alternators as well as other automotive parts for all makes and models.
  https://www.autopartsstores.us/auto-parts.htm
  

• Jumblex.org Battery Page (Directory Page)
  
  This battery category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://en.jumblex.org/battery/
  

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