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EV Batteries Are Dangerous to Repair. Here’s Why Mechanics Are Doing So Anyway(www.scientificamerican.com)

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Fixing car and e-bike batteries saves money and resources, but challenges are holding back the industry

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gibmiser@lemmy.world
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M.O.N.E.Y.

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Altima NEO@lemmy.zip
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Yeah, thats pretty much it. Doesnt VW repair or recycle their own batteries?

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WHYAREWEALLCAPS@kbin.social
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Yep. Other than thrill seekers, the only reason any business does something is for the money. If you can go, “Hey, you don’t need to spend $12k on a new battery pack! Bring it down to Bubba’s Batteries Bazaar and we can fix it for less!”, you will get business.

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C.R.E.A.M.

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