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    Sep 09, 2022 3 minutes
    By: Gareth Dean

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    A NEW LEASE ON LIFE FOR OLD E-TRON BATTERIES

    The growing adoption of electric vehicles brings with it the question of what to do with all of those battery packs once they’ve reached the end of their serviceable lives. It’s one Audi is looking to answer with the help of Germano-Indian tech start-up Nunam, which envisages using second-life e-tron EV batteries to power shorter-range mobility solutions such as rickshaws. “The old batteries are still extremely powerful,” says

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