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Johnathan146

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1. I wonder if that cell will become a new stardard

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 03:12 AM

Jan 2017

I could see it replacing the 18650 in a lot of applications, if tesla can make them more dense, and cheaper.

I do wish tesla would stick with naming conventions though and cal it a 21700 cell.

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I wonder if that cell will become a new stardard Johnathan146 Jan 2017 #1

lol, lithium-ion battery technology is already obsolete. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2017 #2