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Old 05-02-2015, 12:52 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sheepdog 44 View Post
Tesla's $3,500 10 kwh energy storage device has a peak sustained output of 3kw? That's like 4hp. Not enough power for a car, would only get about you 40 or so miles?
It would not be plunked into a car as-is, that would be nice, but it is designed to hang on a wall, and obviously, I have not actually seen one yet.
We do know something --- it uses the same cells as the cars, which are not limited to 4hp.
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