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Default Electric cars - running costs.

On 19/10/2017 06:46, Brian Reay wrote:

At least one manufacturer gives an 8 year warranty on their PHEV hybrid
batteries- it covers them to ensure 70% capacity. Their batteries are
also 'modular' and, supposedly, that means cheaper to repair (well swap
out 'cells' or 'modules' (I'm not sure of the details.)


That's ridiculous. If one cell's ****ed the rest aren't far behind.

Bill