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      09-18-2022, 05:55 PM   #57
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Originally Posted by chad86tsi View Post
have you looked at the cost to replace the EV batteries in these cars? Many are worse than the OP's article.

Fact : EV batteries are a huge financial liability, and it will impact a lot of people as we adopt this technology. It will render a lot of cars disposable that would have otherwise been repaired.


Yes, I've addressed this here and here.


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Fact : EV batteries aren't actually getting cheaper, even as the technology allegedly matures.
I'm sorry, that's incorrect.


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Actually, lithium batteries cost per kWh is down by 90% since 2010




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