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Re:Ford's answer to EV supply chain hell: Cheaper batteries by NickNameNick on Sunday July 24, 2022 @05:14AM (#32211694)
If you want the batteries to be removable, I suspect the extra couplings in the water coolant loop would make that problematic.
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Re:Ford's answer to EV supply chain hell: Cheaper batteries by silversmith on Sunday July 24, 2022 @06:30AM (#32212023)
Check out how tractor hydraulic attachments handle liquid couplings. And hydraulic systems work at much higher pressure than simple coolant loops.
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