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New solid state battery charges in minutes, lasts for thousands of cycles
(www.pv-magazine.com)
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They are improving a few percent every other year, but never in big jumps like these headlines would suggest
That's not true, "regular" Li-ion batteries have become tremendously cheaper and have increased their capacity by a lot in the past decade. The next jump in their capacity is about 50% more again, and it's already being previewed by the big battery manufacturers. They're not going to be cheap though.