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Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) , or LFP batteries:

– do not contain nickel, manganese, or cobalt;
– cost significantly less, $60 per kilowatt-hour;
– can handle more charge-discharge cycles;
– have short charging times.

However, they have:
– less range (per kg);
– poor cold-weather performance

No data yet on safety performance.

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/electric-vehicles/a-new-generation-of-cheaper-batteries-is-sweeping-the-ev-industry