CrimeDad@lemmy.crimedad.workOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•China urges citizens to trade in 'old lithium e-bikes' for newer lead acid electric bikesEnglish
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1 day agoMakes sense. Thanks, Gayhitler.
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Makes sense. Thanks, Gayhitler.
The headline means newly manufactured e-bikes with lead acid batteries.
Are AGM batteries really inferior? Sure, they’re heavier, but they aren’t vulnerable to autoignition and thermal runaway. They also contain less conflict minerals than other types of batteries.
The article provides a decent explanation.