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minus-squarezik@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoLiFePo4 batteries have lower energy density than other Lithium Ion batteries and they’re more expensive. So while they have much longer life your EV running LiFePo4 is going to have shorter range.
minus-squareFireduck@lem.trashbrain.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI would absolutely take that trade-off. I don’t need a lot of range.
LiFePo4 batteries have lower energy density than other Lithium Ion batteries and they’re more expensive. So while they have much longer life your EV running LiFePo4 is going to have shorter range.
I would absolutely take that trade-off. I don’t need a lot of range.