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Please don't move the goalposts. Grandparent claim was: > The size and weight of the full battery pack may make it infeasible to change quickly. Tesla did it - in 90 seconds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XdiGMIUxeY Also WTF is that claim about bad batteries and standarization? Tesla owns entire production/support chain of Tesla cars plus they got live telemetry from each car - they set the standard and got full i…
Did it in 90 seconds. Where are they doing it in 90 seconds? Pretty sure they scrapped it, because people didn't want the risk of getting bunk batteries. IE simply an old battery. Do you not understand that EVERY lipo battery has a limited lifespan. Do they swap your used battery for a brand new ones every time? I doubt it. If not, no thanks. Not worth the variability / risk of getting a degraded battery as all lipo…
Re: The long, winding road for driverless cars
#61Your guess is wrong - with the Tesla swap you got a loaner battery and later your own back.