Re: [EVDL] Subject: Re: EV range needs, future best options (40 for me)

2015-03-11 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 10 Mar 2015 at 6:13, Tommy Henderson via EV wrote: > One other thing to consider is the DOD of the battery pack over time. More > life from the battery pack can be gained by 80% DOD that 70% DOD as seen on > our SMART Car converted BEV. This seems counter-intuitive. I would expect it to be

[EVDL] Subject: Re: EV range needs, future best options (40 for me)

2015-03-10 Thread Tommy Henderson via EV
One other thing to consider is the DOD of the battery pack over time. More life from the battery pack can be gained by 80% DOD that 70% DOD as seen on our SMART Car converted BEV. How much more as compared to the cost of a few more AHr's is an analysis worth looking at. Right now we have t