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Originally Posted by theholycow
Sure, it could take a 10 minute charge. You'll have to park next to the nearest nuclear power plant, though. There's no way that common mains power can provide enough juice in 10 minutes to drive that car 250 miles.
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From the article
"Included in the price is a 250kw fast-charging station for home use"
Well it does use a different battery to most other electric / hybrid cars, it may be a hard thing to believe (given most of the current tech around at the moment) but there are some clever people in the world... and i have no doubt this kind of cell has been in the pipeline for a fair while.
They explain a bit more about it here:
http://www.lightningcarcompany.co.uk/home.php