Cars That Think
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Part of the pitch for a private digital currency could be offering people in these communities access to cheap, secure financial services. That is not to say that a private digital currency created by one of these tech giants would create social value. Netflix is AWS’s largest customer. Apple is another obvious example.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
So, the used batteries are almost arbitrarily cheap since an arbitrarily large fraction of their cost of production can be loaded on their use in transportation.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Furthermore, changing the battery pack on say a Toyota Prius often costs a fortune, at least in most European countries, so such cars better be VERY cheap, but they’re not. None of the new electric cars are planning to use old-tech lead acid batteries. Current batteries in new Toyota hybridsare ~$3000 if they need to be replaced.
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