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[yagnaumsys]

According to this article (https://eengenious.com/how-to-build-an-electric-car/) the most important technology in an electric car is the power management technology, not the battery and not the motor.

[jremington]

You can't go very far with a small battery, or climb hills with a weak motor.

[girishmhatre500]

I think the point of the article is that efficient and safe energy conversion -- driven by semiconductor switching and power handling -- is what makes it all work

[andyers]

If you are talking about current generation Li-ion batteries, perhaps yes. But we’re on the verge of productizing several new battery chemistries.