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Re:What happens to used electric car batteries? by beloch on Saturday November 06, 2021 @03:34AM (#29128184)
Such a law would kill structural batteries [1] in their infancy. That may or may not be a good thing.

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[1]https://scitechdaily.com/big-breakthrough-for-massless-energ...

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Re:What happens to used electric car batteries? by themitigating on Saturday November 06, 2021 @04:10AM (#29128328)
Couldn't they just cut it out like extracting part of a car frame? The goal is to get inside for the packs
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Re:What happens to used electric car batteries? by andrawesbahou on Saturday November 06, 2021 @07:18AM (#29129250)
No joke, cutting it out makes the batteries explode if they are not deeply discharged.
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