New research from Cars.com reveals a promising trend for electric vehicle (EV) owners: despite concerns about battery degradation, the average EV retains a staggering 97% of its original range after five years of use. According to the study, which analyzed data from over 100,000 EVs, the batteries in these vehicles show minimal decline in capacity over time. This finding has significant implications for consumers considering an EV purchase, as it suggests that range anxiety may be a thing of the past. With many automakers investing heavily in EV technology, this study provides a much-needed reassurance for those looking to make the switch to electric.
Study: Average EV Still Has 97% of Its Range After 5 Years Cars.com
