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Samsung Shows Off Battery Tech IT Says Will See You Gone In Nine Minutes

The Register, Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024

Might help to set spluttering EV market on fire. Won't catch fire thanks to built-in vents

Samsung SDI, the Korean giant's battery biz, on Tuesday promised EV batteries that can charge to 80 percent capacity in a mere nine minutes, plus models that can perform at that level for 20 years.

The ultra-fast charging battery will enter production in 2026. The long-lived product will start rolling off factory floors in 2029.

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