Ryobi has launched the next generation of Lithium-Ion Technology for it's unique 18V ONE+ battery platform giving DIYers, home-owners, craftspeople and hobbyists access to a new level of power previously reserved for professional tradespeople. The New 2.5Ah Lithium+ battery provides significantly more run-time and more power vs previous lithium battery generations and is the first compact 2.5Ah battery in the DIY market. Thanks to its ONE+ compatibility the battery works with over 40 tools in the ONE+ range.