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‘Breakthrough battery’ from Sweden may cut dependency on China (www.theguardian.com)
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Northvolt says new lithium-free sodium-ion battery is cheaper, more sustainable and doesn’t rely on scarce raw materials

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

The news outlets do this with every experimental battery tech. Personally, I probably won't even know when something effectively surpasses Li-ion for consumer applications until it actually hits the market, since I've been conditioned to ignore the headlines.