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I can't imagine it, which is why I asked. You certainly seem skeptical. Your arguments aren't very convincing though.

> Too many different start batteries

Okay... that's because there's no standard. But isn't that why standards are developed? Could you explain why developing a standard and a limited number of battery sizes is not feasible?

> Risk of storing and handling them improperly

Could you explain why batteries are riskier than petrol?

And while we're discussing this China's decided to try it out [0].

[0] https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/inside...

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