Electric vehicles are now the focus of many vehicle manufacturers, image via Reuters
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General Motors enters the electric car market with a new immensely powerful battery

General Motors has managed to develop an electric car battery that has twice the capacity of the largest battery Tesla is producing. GM will produce cars with batteries ranging from 50.0 kWh to a whopping 200 kWh, these extra-large batteries will exclusively be used to power their new electric trucks.

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