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Re:What can 6,000 electric vehicles tell us about EV battery... by scythe on Saturday August 29, 2020 @11:32AM (#24316783)
>I own a 2012 Nissan Leaf which has had major battery degradation (first battery went under 70% in only 33k miles

A battery isn't like a tank of gas; it's never truly off. It's full of reactive chemicals and powerful solvents, and it degrades over time even if you don't cycle it. How long did it take your battery to drop?

Re:What can 6,000 electric vehicles tell us about EV battery... by tomkludy on Saturday August 29, 2020 @01:56PM (#24318053)
I got the first battery replaced at just under the 3 year mark.