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> can someone ELI5? When the battery kicks the bucket, the battery-leasing company has to buy a new one, which costs money. The battery-leasing company makes m
by Toutouxc 3y ago
> can someone ELI5?
When the battery kicks the bucket, the battery-leasing company has to buy a new one, which costs money. The battery-leasing company makes money from battery subscription. Your subscription must cover the cost of the replacement batteries.
- rapsey 3y agoA swappable battery is a serviceable battery. An EV with a swappable battery also has a very high resell value because the only problematic part is out of the equation. For a new car buyer this system likely has a much better total cost of ownership.
- wkat4242 3y agoDepends very much on how much you use it. Is it a 200km every day job? Yeah. 200km per month? Better to just get a builtin battery and take care of it (not keeping it at 100% all the time etc).
- ViewTrick1002 3y agoWhich is why leasing almost always require you to upfront decide how many miles per month you pay for.