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		tonyedgecombe 71 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sodium-ion batteries have started to appear in car... The $15/kWh is misleading as it's only the cost of the raw materials.

justlikereddit 71 days ago [–]

The article claims CATL have given bulk cell pricing at 19$/kWh.

That still leaves an Additional overhead due to power electronics and assembly but all in all it's a pretty impressive development.

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