Analysts say that until the big car companies can conquer consumer fears of running out of charge, electric vehicles will remain on the fringes.

分析者说，只有当大汽车公司消除消费者对电池电量耗完的恐惧之后，电动汽车才能走出边缘地带。

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To be any use in consumer electronics, and especially electric cars, solid-state batteries would need to be bigger and capable of being cranked out in greater numbers.

要用于消费电子产品，特别是电动汽车这样的产品，全固态电池必须容量更大，能够批量生产才行。

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Imagine opening a consumer product-a mobile phone, an electric toothbrush, a wireless router-and finding a part that was snapped on or glued into place.

想像一下你拆开一件消费产品，比如说一台手机、一把电动牙刷或一个无线路由器，然后你找到一个零部件是贴上去的或是用胶水粘上的。

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This is just a huge ripoff of tax subsidies, tax credits, and tax deductions in addition to consumer electric rate subsidies.

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