Study: Tesla's battery wear will be only 20% with a run of 840 thousand km

in #science7 years ago

According to the latest research conducted using information from the owners of electric cars Model S and Model X, it was made a vigil that after 840,000 kilometers passed (almost 1 million) the maximum capacity of the car battery will remain at 80% of the original.
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About 900 drivers around the world, with the support of the Dutch-Belgian forum Tesla, noted the degree of depreciation of their car batteries in a specially created table.

The information obtained will be useful both for current owners of Tesla, and for future buyers of this brand's products. According to the data presented, it is possible to judge what power reserve should be expected from the car after the next charging.

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The line on the chart, starting with a run of 60,000 km, is located under a stable degree of slope. This means that for every 50,000 km passed, the battery capacity is reduced by an average of 1%.

The experience of using electric vehicles Tesla in different countries of the world proves the ability of electric cars of this brand to exceed four times the service life of any machine equipped with an internal combustion engine.

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This is a cool post. Great content and looking forward to more. Steem on. :)

Very nice, Musk's approach seems to be really paying off.

Thanks for the info.