Move Over Lithium-Ion—There’s a New E-Bike Battery in Town

POWER MAGAZINE
Charlie Welch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Remember dial-up internet service? How would you like to go back to waiting for minutes on end to connect to the internet? Short answer: you wouldn’t. Once you taste the ever-increasing internet connection speeds, you never want to go back to slower connections. It’s the evolution of technology.

The same is about to happen for e-bikes. Lithium-titanate chemistry can provide 20-minute charge times rather than six to eight hours of its lithium-ion counterpart. Once e-bike riders experience the fast charging speeds of lithium-titanate batteries, they will not want to go back to waiting for one-third of the entire day to get their bikes fully powered again.

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