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      "text": "Based on our research, we believe LiFePO4 batteries have historically been used for shorter range transportation vehicles (scooters, bicycles, campers, RVs). To date, there's only been discussion of using a battery similar to this in the Tesla Model 3 in China. (Sources: 1,2,3)",
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