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GM Patents New Way To Do The 'Cool Towel Trick' For Faster Charging

One of the biggest limiting factors in fast-charging just about any EV is heat. Automakers have been looking for ways to keep charging cool, from liquid cooling cables to upping the voltage architecture of cars. On the consumer side of things, some people have found a way to trick chargers into providing faster charge rates by draping a wet cloth onto the charger handle.

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