Can Factorial, a small Massachusetts start-up, perfect a battery that would make electric vehicles cheaper and more convenient than conventional gasoline vehicles?
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This is great, but the obstacle to electric vehicles was never a lack of technology, it was a massive opposition from fossil fuel industry. And that is because petroleum assets are leveraged for trillions of dollars all over the economy.
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Safety is key to battery technology. Increasing chemical potential energy while reducing battery volume and mass increases the utility of electric vehicles but the high energy density also escalates the consequences of a battery failure.
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How many vehicles does GM have to sell to pay for every factory worker?
How many vehicles does GM have to sell to pay just the CEO's $20 million dollar salary?