Sentence examples for batteries take from inspiring English sources

In contrast, lithium batteries take 20 minutes to recharge.

Electric cars are costly; their batteries take a long time to charge but drain quickly.

In contrast, even the fastest charging stations for conventional batteries take an hour to provide a full charge.

Lift off the gas at 80mph and there is an eerie silence as the batteries take over and the rev needle drops to zero.

But the same old problems hinder them now as a mass market product -- batteries take too long to recharge and require recharging too often.

The vehicle's nickel hydride batteries, which have a life span twice as long as conventional lead-acid batteries, take about seven hours to charge.

A fix was applied and the offending batteries taken out before being relaunched.

In the end LN from Colchester's £4,749 bill to replace three batteries took top spot.

Digital cameras with lithium batteries took seven times the number of photos that those with alkaline batteries did, said Tony Mazzola, technical marketing manager for Energizer.

Batteries took a much larger share than in previous years, with about 500MW awarded to new storage plants being built by EDF, Centrica and smaller companies.

In effect, they behave as rechargeable thermal batteries: taking in energy from the sun, storing it indefinitely, and then releasing it on demand.