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To Boost EV Battery Health, This Unexpected Step May Be Groundbreaking

  • Before you even charge your EV for the first time, the battery undergoes controlled charging cycles in the factory itself.
  • These initial charging cycles are slow and time-consuming as they occur at low currents.
  • A Toyota-funded study discovered that high currents during initial charging phases improve performance and lifespan.

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