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Re:What Needs to Happen Before Electric Cars Take Over the W... by fergie on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @04:19AM (#15958881)
The battery-swap idea has in fact been fairly well established for a while, but nobody has actually made it work. I believe that Tesla considered going down this route for a while.

Here is a HN classic about "Better Place", a company that rolled out "battery swap" electric cars in Israel. https://www.fastcompany.com/3028159/a-broken-place-better-pl...

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