US EditionA YouTuber Made An EV Powered By 500 Vape Batteries
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Powering a car with electronic cigarettes? It looks like a bad joke heard in a parking lot. In the UK, more than 1 million disposable vaps end up in the trash every day, while their small lithium-ion batteries are often still in good condition. A British engineer has decided not to see them as waste, but as a free energy stock. On YouTube, engineer and creator Chris Doel has launched a challenge that talks to all fans of electric cars: turning w…
Chris Doel is a well-known youtuber of scientific content - with more than 159,000 followers - who has a problem with electronic vaping machines, those devices that dispense tobacco with flavors and from which millions are discarded every day: only in the UK, more than 1,000,000 daily. But this youtuber, who seems obsessed with vaping machines, has found a 'solution' for its possible recycling. And it is none other than joining his small lithium…
Is it possible to build an electric car battery from 500 used e-cigarettes? It turns out, yes. One online creator set out to prove that electronic waste holds enormous, untapped potential. The result is a rolling vehicle that reaches speeds of over 50 km/h and can travel nearly 30 kilometers on a single charge. The project is not only technically impressive but also highlights a growing environmental issue. A Second Life for Disposable E-Cigaret…
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