“Today, most EV batteries have a life expectancy of 15 to 20 years within the car – and a second life beyond.” It’s also worth noting that EV battery technology is still evolving, so as tech develops we expect batteries’ lifespan to increase – as well as becoming cheaper, smaller and even lighter.

There is a key benefit of swapping and that is maintaining battery health. Swapped batteries could potentially remain healthier longer, reduce cost of ownership, and reduce pollution

Battery swapping is an alternative which involves exchanging discharged batteries for charged ones and provides flexibility to charge them separately. This de-links charging and battery usage and keeps the vehicle in operational mode with negligible downtime.