# "How Graphene Is Helping To Build A Better Electric Car Battery"

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**Created:** [December 19, 2011, 6:25am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/how-graphene-is-helping-to-build-a-better-electric-car-battery/53807 "2011-12-19T06:25:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![QuietGuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/bc8723/32.png) [@QuietGuy](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/QuietGuy)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2011, 6:25am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/how-graphene-is-helping-to-build-a-better-electric-car-battery/53807/1 "2011-12-19T06:25:25Z")

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> Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular around the globe, but remain a niche market, due in large part to consumers’ concerns over the limited range of the vehicles — 35 miles per full 10 to 12 hour charge in the Chevrolet Volt (pictured), which uses an industry standard lithium-ion battery.

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