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The Battery Revolution Is Finally Here


Solid-state batteries will arrive sooner than you think, but new life is also breathed into regular liquid electrolyte cells.

QS’s batteries physically expand and contract as a result of this, but the company’s unique cell design means the unit’s outer dimensions remain relatively constant. As a result, today's electric vehicles with fast charge speeds are typically equipped with large battery packs or operate at very high voltages. Advances up to now in EVs have been mostly architectural: Raising voltages, changing battery form factors, streamlining car bodies and hardening tires.

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