Donut Labs Solid-State Battery Could Change EVs Forever…If It's Real!

About this episode

The episode discusses the potential impact of Donut Labs' solid-state battery technology on electric vehicles.

In this latest episode of the Everything Electric podcast, Robert calls on friends of the channel Dave Borlace (Just Have A Think) and Dr. Euan McTurk to help make sense of the perplexing Donut Labs solid-state battery. From wild claims of a five-minute charge to 100,000 charge cycles, the team tries to figure out if this battery is fact or fiction? 0:10 - Intro 1:58 - Donut Lab's Solid-State Battery Technology Explained 44:25 - AI Data Centres & Energy Demand Discussion 53:32 - Outro & Final Thoughts Why not come and join us at our next Everything Electric expo: www.everythingelectric.show Support our StopBurningStuff campaign: https://www.patreon.com/STOPBurningStuff Become an Everything Electric Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fullychargedshow Buy the Fully Charged Guide to Electric Vehicles & Clean Energy : https://buff.ly/2GybGt0 Subscribe for episode alerts and the Everything Electric newsletter: https://fullycharged.show/zap-sign-up/ Visit: https://FullyCharged.Show Find us on X: https://x.com/Everyth1ngElec Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialeverythingelectric To partner, exhibit or sponsor at our award-winning expos email: commercial@fullycharged.show…

People in this episode

Host: Robert

Guests: Dave Borlace, Dr. Euan McTurk

Topics covered

• solid-state battery
• electric vehicles
• energy demand
• technology discussion
• clean energy

Keywords

• solid-state battery
• electric vehicles
• Donut Labs
• energy demand
• clean energy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Donut Labs, Everything Electric, Just Have A Think, Fully Charged Show, StopBurningStuff, Everything Electric expo

Places: Harrogate, Cheltenham, Greater London, Sydney

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