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synicalx on Nov 17, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tesla Roadster

Genuinely asking here, because I know very little about batteries;

What happens when a gigantic battery like that starts failing and needs to be replaced? Can they be recycled or maybe refurbished?

pduszak on Nov 17, 2017 [–]

This video shows how a battery can be recycled: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpSrHZnCi-A

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