FAW tests sodium-ion battery on heavy truck: 90% capacity retention in extreme cold and 20-minute charging (carnewschina.com)

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The test vehicle, a FAW Jiefang J6P new energy pure electric tractor, was equipped with a 339 kWh high-capacity sodium-ion battery. Over a testing period spanning nearly seven months, the vehicle covered a cumulative distance of over 15,000 km.

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[-] MedicPigBabySaver@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

You've never heard of big rigs being called: "tractor trailer"?

[-] Mihies@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

Not that I remember 🤷 But then again, I'm not a native speaker, could have easily not paying attention.

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