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Animats 19 hours ago

> - Lack of good charge management and battery conditioning.

Why should it lack that? That's a tiny piece of software in the charge controller, which on this vehicle ought to be some tiny microcontroller.

enslavedrobot 19 hours ago | parent [-]

In car it requires liquid cooling and from conversations I've had with former Tesla engineers, exquisite control over power quality.

Just ask a Nissan Leaf or Chevy Bolt owner.

warble 13 hours ago | parent | next [-]

EV battery engineer here. It's not hard. Battery management systems are often over engineered but the state of the art is fairly straightforward and will allow battery packs of sufficient size last 200k miles or more easily.

justin66 16 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

> exquisite control over power quality

So a... 16 bit microcontroller?