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Battery/Longevity

1,070 bytes added, 23:03, 18 January 2020
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If Zero are putting a five year warranty on their battery packs, it's quite possible that they believe they will last ten years.
: Tesla are saying that their battery packs are good for 15 years apparently.
: It seems a lot like buying a normal bike or a car.
: Feel confident that it will give you at least five years or 50,000 miles of good service.
: If you don't mind buying a five year old vehicle and taking a bit more risk, then you should achieve double.
: Time will tell and sellers will be able to quote actual range figures to prospective buyers.

;References
: [https://jalopnik.com/just-how-far-can-you-push-an-electric-car-battery-1827929360 Just How Far Can You Push an Electric Car Battery?], part of Jalopnik's Formula-E coverage
: [https://www.geotab.com/blog/ev-battery-health/ What can 6,000 electric vehicles tell us about EV battery health?]==References and further reading==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxP0Cu00sZs Why do lithium batteries die? (video)]
*: {{#ev:youtube|pxP0Cu00sZs}}

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