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Toyota says its 2026 EV batteries will have a range of 800 km (500 miles) and charge to 80% in 20 minutes. (www.autocar.co.nz)
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[–] oroboros@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Similar to phones

https://www.howtogeek.com/684383/why-do-smartphones-charge-so-much-slower-as-the-battery-nears-full

[–] mrbubblesort@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Thanks! To be honest I never really paid attention to charging much, just plugged it in every night and left it at that.

[–] zurohki@aussie.zone 5 points 1 year ago

Which is what people usually do with EVs, funnily enough.