Just simple question about a li-ion battery in a non-hybrid car

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The first car model to utilize a lithium-ion battery in its starter motor is the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, which offers this option to reduce weight. This innovation highlights the growing trend of incorporating lithium-ion technology in automotive applications beyond hybrid vehicles. The discussion references a Road & Track article and Wikipedia for verification of this information.

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