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kudra@aus.social 1 day ago@Salvo @Zagorath EV batteries so far are generally outlasting the expected/rated lifespans significantly. Yes, the range reduces and first gen EVs have more marked range reduction, but batteries can be replaced and the old battery repurposed as a stationary home battery or similar for a significant period before ultimately being recycled.
Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 23 hours ago
Yep those OG passively/air cooled batteries really have done a dent in the reputation for battery lifespan, hopefully over the next 10 years as more people understand that we’ve been on actively/water cooled batteries for like 10 years now that the lifespan degradation is much slower
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7 year old EV with just 24KM range loss
EV’s have come a long way in a very short time, just like how big of an impact Solar is having some people haven’t kept up