Range anxiety is a much-discussed concern among drivers—and potential drivers—of electric vehicles and in attempt to thwart it, automakers are trying to install more EV charging stations, offer free gas-powered rentals for longer trips and, of course, develop batteries with a substantially longer range. For the latter, Israeli start-up Phinergy believes they might just have the answer: aluminum-air batteries that can go for thousands of miles on a single charge. This alone might sound like it’s on the ambitious side, but add in the fact that the company believes the batteries could be installed in production vehicles as soon as 2017 and we might see some automakers getting very curious.
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