Chapter 8
Protecting the Battery (and Your Investment)
IN THIS CHAPTER
Taking a closer look at (car) batteries
Calculating how much energy the battery can store
Letting your phone handle the 100 percent charge
Maximizing battery life/performance
Replacing or recycling the battery (if needed)
Seeing why swapping batteries isn’t an option
Knowing what to expect when replacing a battery pack
The battery pack is the most expensive part of an electric vehicle.
If you’re feeling a sense of déjà vu, it’s because I mention this fact elsewhere in this book. However, we For Dummies authors never assume that these books are consumed in the order specified in the table of contents. So, if this fact is new: Hi there, and welcome! If not, then great to see you again and thanks for reading this far. ...
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