If 17 4 is the usable capacity then losing 1 3 kwh from a battery in a spark sold over 3 years ago really shouldn t be frowned upon.
Chevy spark battery degradation.
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That would suggest that warranty replacement could occur when the a123 battery degraded to 14 3 kw within eight years and 100 000 miles.
With spark you know how much your battery has degraded.
There is a feature on the spark where you can figure out quite easily how much your battery has deteriorated over time travel.
Then to my surprise last month it went up to 15 9.
Mine has lost more than 15 in eighteen months and 17k miles.
So i got a used spark ev in july 2018 and the obd torque pro battery capacity read 15 8 kwh.
Chevy bolt ev battery health after 100 000 miles all electric vehicle batteries degrade and lose capacity over time.
My chevy bolt ev just passed 100 000 miles so let s look at how much capacity.
It s a bit higher than i thought it would be but i did notice an immediate and significant drop off immediately following the software update.
Had a 22kw a123 battery and the 2014 s warranty calls for warranty coverage at 65.
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And just this week it went up again to 16 0.