schizoidman ( schizoidman@lemmy.zip ) to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agoCATL signs deal to bring over 100,000 battery-swappable cars to Car Inc's fleetcnevpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up122
arrow-up122external-linkCATL signs deal to bring over 100,000 battery-swappable cars to Car Inc's fleetcnevpost.comschizoidman ( schizoidman@lemmy.zip ) to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2linkfedilink
minus-squareSubArcticTundra ( SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoDoes anyone know why battery swapping has not been the standard from the start? It would have simplified so many things. Not to mention completely sidestepping the EV viability roadblock of long charging times.
minus-squareDhs92 ( Dhs92@piefed.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoTakes up a ton of space Batteries are heavy Fully charged batteries can be dangerous
Does anyone know why battery swapping has not been the standard from the start? It would have simplified so many things. Not to mention completely sidestepping the EV viability roadblock of long charging times.
Takes up a ton of space
Batteries are heavy
Fully charged batteries can be dangerous