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Ep 06 Wade Seaburg CRO of Battle Born Batteries
In this episode, Hank Strange and Wade Seaburg delve into the role of lithium batteries in van life, discussing their future and availability. They compare Battle Born and Dragonfly batteries, discuss the benefits of a second alternator, and touch on the effects of cold weather on batteries. The duo also talks about safety standards in battery manufacturing and the rising cost of RVs. They conclude by exploring the future of lithium batteries and how to get in touch with Battle Born.
Key Points
- Lithium batteries offer a significant advantage for RVers, with Battle Born Batteries providing a 10-year warranty and focusing on safety through UL listing of their fully assembled packs, not just the cells.
- The future of Battle Born and Dragonfly Energy involves manufacturing their own cells using lithium mined in Nevada, aiming for a completely US-made product that's vertically integrated to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Consumers with specific use cases or installation questions about lithium batteries are encouraged to contact Battle Born directly for tailored solutions and guidance through the transition from lead-acid to lithium batteries.
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