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Re:Tesla's giant battery saved $40M during its first year, r... by spectrum1234 on Thursday December 06, 2018 @04:30PM (#18622454)
Why don't Samsung and Panasonic compete in this battery/energy storage market? Serious question.
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Re:Tesla's giant battery saved $40M during its first year, r... by ip26 on Thursday December 06, 2018 @05:43PM (#18623194)
They are. See their battery cells getting sold by the truckload? They just aren't pursuing vertical integration.
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Re:Tesla's giant battery saved $40M during its first year, r... by mtgx on Friday December 07, 2018 @02:49AM (#18625844)
They will. Not everyone has tesla's commitment in making advanced battery systems. Some car makers will just want off the shelf solutions.
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