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  1. 03-02-2011, 10:24 AM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Eberhard View Post
    No - its not an attack. Daimler needs Tesla battery-pack because its much more inexpensive and powerful, offering higher capacities as Daimler could achieve with their own joint-venture company Li-tec.
    He was referring to the article I think.
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  2. 03-03-2011, 12:17 PM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Eberhard View Post
    No - its not an attack. Daimler needs Tesla battery-pack because its much more inexpensive and powerful, offering higher capacities as Daimler could achieve with their own joint-venture company Li-tec.
    Yes, that's true. Tesla Motors does have the lead in EV battery tech.
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  3. 03-03-2011, 12:18 PM #13
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    Quote Originally Posted by trevorlsciact View Post
    He was referring to the article I think.
    I was referring to the article but "Eberhard" raised a good point.
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