" CATL has thrown its hat into the ring with the Naxtra sodium-ion battery, with 175 Wh/kg and 10,000 lifetime cycles along with operation from -40°C to 70°C. CATL is planning a start-stop battery for trucks using the technology. It has the potential to replace lead-acid batteries. CATL has announced battery pricing at the cell level in volume at $19/kWh. "

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      1 day ago

      The thumbnail and article show a sodium ion battery pack just randomly on the kitchen counter while a lady is cooking dinner.

      Kind of like those stupid Amazon pictures for wusjduejxxw power juicer Chinese knockoff version 4.2 showing it in a pool or some random place.

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        3 hours ago

        They probably asked AI for a thumbnail, and since there was the word sodium, they decided to use the kitchen as a background.

        AI amazing as always

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