This article from Jalopnik says that research indicates that EV battery degradation is not something to obsess over anymore. This is especially true for second and ensuing generation EVs like the Bolt and Model 3 (whew!). If you are thinking about buying a new or used EV, battery anxiety shouldn’t figure heavily into the decision. You can also use the battery life misperception to score a good deal on an EV.
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