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The EV battery swapping movement is gathering steam, now that the focus market for swappable batteries is coming into, well, focus. Initial versions of the technology were intended to encourage people to buy electric cars, with the promise of spending less time recharging and more time driving. That was a tough sell, but the market for two-wheeled EV battery swapping has been exploding as both the simplicity and the convenience factors kick in.
Teaching New Tricks To Old EV Battery Swapping
The idea of swapping out a whole EV battery is nothing new in the logistics industry, where battery swapping has been a common feature of battery-powered forklifts and other equipment going back to the days of lead-acid technology. Taking up valuable time to recharge a battery while it’s in the vehicle…
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