SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 20, 2025Interesting Engineering

Used EV batteries retain 90% health after 75,000 miles, new study surprises

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An Australian study of over 250 used electric vehicles found battery packs retain 90% capacity even after 75,000 miles, boosting confidence in EV longevity. Hyundai and BYD batteries outperformed Tesla's, with Hyundai showing 99.31% retention after 18,000 miles compared to Tesla's 93.3% after 26,000 miles.

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