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From memory the battery pack in a Tesla weighs on the order of 300kg. It's quite a heavy thing to change even if the structural and battery conditions went away
by VBprogrammer 5y ago
From memory the battery pack in a Tesla weighs on the order of 300kg. It's quite a heavy thing to change even if the structural and battery conditions went away.
- tinus_hn 5y agoTesla has offered this in the past: https://www.tesla.com/videos/battery-swap-event https://www.tesla.com/videos/battery-swap-event No idea though how they thought they’d handle battery degradation.
- jacquesm 5y agoYou're off by a factor of almost two. An 85KWh Tesla pack weighs in at 550 Kg. It's more than 7000 cells, so that's 350 Kg for the cells alone and then you still need to add all of the structure, interconnects, electronics and cooling.