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The Cool Down

The Cool Down

Mercedes-Benz announces battery breakthrough that could extend EV range by hundreds of miles — here's how it could affect the automotive industry

The Cool Down
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Mercedes-Benz and American battery startup Factorial have made significant progress on a solid-state battery that could massively improve electric vehicle ranges.

The new battery pack, which Factorial has dubbed Solstice , has reportedly achieved an energy density of up to 450 watt-hours per kilogram .

Solid-state batteries have been hailed as the future of the EV industry.

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