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To: from occupied ga

” Let the brain dead fan boys buy them and then wonder where they’re going to get the new battery for them 8-10 years later”


A Tesla Battery Should Last Decades
Tesla (and Elon Musk) claims its EV batteries can last between 300,000 and 400,000 miles before they die and need to be replaced. Data collected by research firm NimbleFins seems to back this up — a study of 557 Tesla vehicles conducted by the company showed an average of 90% battery capacity even with 150,000 miles on the odometer.

How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Tesla Battery?
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Most people drive around 40 miles per day and about 273 miles per week, according to auto insurance writer Liz Jenson. At that pace, it would take someone between 21 and 35 years to put their Tesla’s battery through enough cycles that it needed a replacement.

https://www.howtogeek.com/832686/how-long-do-tesla-batteries-last/#:~:text=Tesla%20%28and%20Elon%20Musk%29%20claims%20its%20EV%20batteries,capacity%20even%20with%20150%2C000%20miles%20on%20the%20odometer.


31 posted on 01/17/2023 12:58:48 PM PST by TexasGator (!!!)
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To: TexasGator
Doesn't appear to be the case

https://cowboystatedaily.com/category/news/electric-vehicles/#:~:text=Brother%2C%20Sister%20Rent%20Tesla%20But,Hours%20To%20Go%20450%20Miles&text=A%20brother%20and%20sister%20rented,day%20to%20charge%20the%20vehicle.

it appears that they're placing the blame on the battery.

32 posted on 01/17/2023 1:08:01 PM PST by from occupied ga (Your government is your most dangerous enemy - EVs a solution for which there is no problem)
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