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    Atomic Batteries.

    Non rechargeable, Lasting hundreds of years and 10x the energy density of Lithium (power per weight)

    My bet is these will be developed for Military EV's first.

    Researchers Have Invented an Awesome And Scary Nuclear Battery Pack

    The Mars Opportunity Rover has a different type of Nuclear Generator called an RTG Radioisotope Thermal Generator , creates heat to warm a thermocouple - only 10% Efficient & lasts about 10 years .

    Commercial Atomic batteries
    BetaBatt - Direct Energy Conversion Technology


    http://www.betabatt.com/files/What%2...um-19May11.pdf

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    Mr Fusion?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ferret View Post
    Mr Fusion?
    indeed, 1.21 GigaWatts @ 88Mph , will work

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    What could possibly go wrong with us all driving around in nuclear powered cars! Bring it on!
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    wasnt there a thunderbird episode on this?
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