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With The 745-mile Solid-state Battery, Toyota Just Became A Force To Reckon With::Toyota has been criticized for not being the most proactive manufacturer out there, but with this new solid-state battery, it just changed the game.

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[–] Chocrates 37 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Toyota has been "about to change the game" for a long time. They are just trying to keep investors happy while not actually investing in evs

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If they can mass produce solid state ev batteries, that IS an absolute game changer, because their EVs will have a lifespan many times longer than that of any wet-cell EV.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago

And if Tesla can get fully reliable self driving, it will be a game changer.

But I'm not holding my breath for either.