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There are 100kWh EVs out there, and they will quickly increase in number. For them, 500km is a rather conservative estimate. > I would expect them to get recyc
by manmal 4y ago
There are 100kWh EVs out there, and they will quickly increase in number. For them, 500km is a rather conservative estimate.
> I would expect them to get recycled and put back into cars
In that case, you'd also get something in return for not having used those cycles. It's a matter of choice then - do I rent out my battery during use, or do I sell it after 8 years.
- throwaway894345 4y agoI don't doubt they exist, I doubt that they're common enough to treat as the general case. > In that case, you'd also get something in return for not having used those cycles. It's a matter of choice then - do I rent out my battery during use, or do I sell it after 8 years. Yeah, but which is more economical is the salient question.
- manmal 4y agoI agree, that’s an interesting question. You‘d need to factor in a fair bit of uncertainty due to inflation, future battery prices etc