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It also lacks active thermal management. That's more or less a requirement for long battery life.
by Astronaut3315 2y ago
It also lacks active thermal management. That's more or less a requirement for long battery life.
- _yb2s 2y agoProbably depends on the climate and use case… early EVs with no thermal management seems to last forever in coastal areas with mild climates, and slow heavy traffic
- cowmix 2y agoTHIS. The ARIYA is the first EV they've widely released (last year) with any active thermal management. I live in AZ, and all my friends with Leaf's all have had to have their batteries replaced at least once. All my Chevy based EV/PHEVs have had great battery life (so far) - knock on wood.
- davedunkin 2y agoI'm also in AZ. What's surprising to me is I get slightly better range in the summer months.