minus-squareabsGeekNZ@lemmy.nztoTechnology@beehaw.org•Electric Cars Could Last Much Longer Than You Think - Rather than having a shorter lifespan than internal combustion engines, EV batteries are lasting way longer than expectedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-214 days agoA 1.8%pa degradation over 10 years would be, 83.39%. Linearising it to make it “more intuitive” I guess. But 2%pa degradation gets you very close to the 18% over 10 years figure. 1.9649% to be more precise. Over 20 years you are down to ~67% and ~55% at 30 years. linkfedilink
A 1.8%pa degradation over 10 years would be, 83.39%.
Linearising it to make it “more intuitive” I guess.
But 2%pa degradation gets you very close to the 18% over 10 years figure. 1.9649% to be more precise.
Over 20 years you are down to ~67% and ~55% at 30 years.