• MechanicalJester@lemm.ee
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      11 months ago

      LiFePo batteries are pretty safe and last a long time. The just need a heated blanket for sub freezing to charge. There’s some videos showing puncture resistance/fire resistance between battery types. Neat stuff.

      Will Prowse has one I think

    • m-p{3}@lemmy.ca
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      11 months ago

      And that provide an output that doesn’t diminish as much in cold weather. EVs in the cold of nordic countries means a terrible mileage on a charge.