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The Long Lasting Lifespan of Lithium-Ion Batteries

David Martinez
June 14, 2024
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The Long Lasting Lifespan of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Understanding Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Modern Vehicles

Lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized the automotive industry, powering everything from hybrids to full EVs.

How Long Do They Last?

Modern lithium-ion batteries typically last 8-10 years or 100,000-200,000 miles with proper care and maintenance.

Factors Affecting Battery Life

  • Temperature extremes (both hot and cold)
  • Charging habits and frequency
  • Depth of discharge cycles
  • Overall battery management system quality

Maximizing Battery Lifespan

Keep your battery between 20-80% charge when possible, avoid extreme temperatures, and use manufacturer-recommended charging equipment.

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