Polestar unveils world s first 10-minute charge EV prototype
Get the Full StoryPolestar has successfully charged its upcoming EV model in just 10 minutes. The Swedish car maker achieved the feat using a silicon-dominant battery built by Israeli startup StoreDot. Polestar installed the battery in a fully drivable prototype of its Polestar 5 model, set to go on sale next year. It managed to charge the EV from 10 to 80 under the 10-minute time cap. StoreDot s batteries use silicon anodes instead of graphite. Silicon anodes can store 10 times the amount of lithium ions that graphite can, while taking up a lot less space. This means more efficient batteries that This story continues at The Next WebShare: