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The batteries shipping today are considerably better than the ones shipping 10 years ago.


Which feels like normal, incremental improvement.

The news is always game-changing. Instant charging. 3x capacity. Biggest breakthrough in years. Huge capacities for pennies on the dollar. Blah blah.


Yes, but not to the extent that the hyped tech over the years would have you believe. It's hard to tell how much improvement is due to new tech vs. simple incremental improvements.




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