Repurposing Ev Batteries Isn't Easy

The base line life for a second life battery is seven years, then we're aiming to get eight, nine years out of the batteries too. So if they still have seven years in them, why are they getting discarded to begin with? And mainly because managing ev batteries is not easy. Managing new lithium batteries is pretty easy because it's very predictable how you can charge and discharge it. But when you get an e v battery, say you drive a nison leaf in arizona for ten to 15 years, or you drive an nison Leaf in alaska for eight to ten years,. rate the temperatures differences alone, along with all these other variables, such as how's the vehicle

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