Toyota and Daimler embrace Tesla's laptop battery packs
Only a couple of years ago, significant automakers scoffed at Tesla Motors. Make a powerplant by binding with each other thousands of Toshiba laptop batteries? Ridiculous, if not an invitation to thermal meltdown.
Now, the big guys are embracing Tesla's answer. Toyota, Intelligent vehicle parent Daimler and BMW are turning to bundles of laptop batteries as a quick, cheap way to power electric cars, Bloomberg News reports.
No surprise
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