Fast-charging can damage electric car batteries in just 25 cycles

NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

By Paul Homewood

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Fast-charging of electric batteries can ruin their capacity after just 25 charges, researchers have said, after they ran experiments on batteries used in some popular electric cars.

High temperatures and resistance from fast charging at commercial stations can cause cracks and leaks, said the engineers from the University of California, Riverside.

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