Air-breathing battery that could power a breakout electric car

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Darn those batteries — they continue to be the bugaboo for both the unplugged, always-on lifestyle and the dream of the mainstream electric car. But if a breakthrough air-breathing battery design, created by none other than IBM, ever makes it out of the lab, the world could one day see an electric car with a whopping 500-mile range — about five times what the current electric cars on the market today are offering. more...