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Old 05-10-2018, 05:01 PM   #1650 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
This latest lithium shortage and the 2010ish nickel price surge shows that battery powered everything is likey impossible and that battery powering a good portion of the vehicles produced today is not even close to being possible.
That doesn't even begin to tackle grid storage.
Battery parts are recyclable, however. Battery elements are carbon intensive to mine, but they can be used over and over.
 
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