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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that’s the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.
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And over time power density in batteries has increased. So far.
Graphically: https://www.epectec.com/images/battery-comparison-energy-density.jpg
From ArsTechnica: https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/05/eternally-five-years-away-no-batteries-are-improving-under-your-nose/
And from Cleantechnica as of January 2024: https://cleantechnica.com/2024/01/30/the-rise-of-batteries-in-6-charts-not-too-many-numbers/
People just won’t stop telling you this, it seems. ;-)
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