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Old 31st May 2014, 04:01
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Phalanger
 
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And the unasked question is: At what point does the extra cost, weight, and bulk become less profitable than with a more standard battery technology? Seems to me we're getting to that waypoint pretty fast!
The choice of battery has to do with the required peak power output, not the weight.
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