Why would you leave your car intentionally empty? Why inconvenience yourself like that? There might be people who can't plug in, but that'll happen regardless

Why would you leave your car intentionally empty? Why inconvenience yourself like that? There might be people who can't plug in, but that'll happen regardless of swapping. You might make the argument that swapping could convince more people in that situation to buy the car, but that's hardly a downside for Tesla Motors. >it will shorten the battery's lifespan a lot It doesn't do that if you set your depth-of-discharge correctly. Lithium cells are more sensitive to temperature than charge cycles anyway.