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How Long Will An EV Last Before It Has To Be Replaced? A Guide To Electric Car Battery Life

06 Dec 2024 | Abstracted from Euronews

"Modern EVs are designed to last 15-20 years, comparable to or even longer than traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles...EV batteries are typically considered at the end of their life when they drop below 70 to 80 per cent of their original capacity.

"However, advancements in battery technology suggest that many EVs now sustain their performance well beyond this capacity threshold..."

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