StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology, announced Jan. 19, 2021...

StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology, announced Jan. 19, 2021 the availability of its first-generation 5-minute charge battery engineering samples.

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A startup has developed lithium-ion batteries that can charge an electric vehicle in about the same time as an average fuel tank fill-up,  Yahoo News reports. A typical EV now takes about eight hours to charge.

This represents a significant milestone in eliminating the range and charging anxiety of electric vehicles (EVs), demonstrating the commercial viability of extreme fast-charging (XFC) batteries for the first time via a small form-factor battery cell.

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