Metalized current collector (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Metalized current collector

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Researchers developed a new type of lighter, more affordable current collector, which conducts electricity from an electric vehicle battery to the car and allows for both a long driving range and extreme fast charging.

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Andy Sproles/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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