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Thomas Edison

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Thomas Edison
Louis Bachrach, Bachrach Studios, restored by Michel Vuijlsteke / Public domain · resizedfile
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Building a nickel-iron battery for vehicles Edison started looking for a better storage battery for electric vehicles in 1899. The resulting nickel-iron battery reached a real market, including electric trucks. Its history shows how the problem changes when a battery has to move a vehicle and come back for another day of work.
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