• dinckel
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    351 month ago

    So what’s the catch? Is it the price?

    • SeaJOP
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      1 month ago

      FTA:

      Apparently, they are also rather expensive to produce, since it warns that they will first go into the “super premium” EV segment of luxury electric cars that can cover more than 600 miles on a charge.

      So yes. Expensive initially.

      • aviationeast
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        101 month ago

        Don’t fly your car with the Samsung battery.

      • @Telodzrum
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        51 month ago

        You’d be shocked to know how many of your non-Samsung devices are using Samsung batteries.

    • @[email protected]
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      151 month ago

      Basically, yes. The big issue with solid state batteries is figuring out how to mass produce them at a price where someone will actually buy them.

      • @dustyData
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        1 month ago

        The whole point of a solid state battery is that they don’t do that.