Surely you have already wondered how long the battery of a hybrid Toyota can last, it is changed every two years with gasoline combustion cars, they will be very expensive to make the change. None of that, although hybrid cars have that peculiarity of combining both engines, one electric and the other by combustion, the first works with the energy stored in its heart, that is, its battery.
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Toyota uses two types of batteries: some are lithium-ion and others are nickel-metal, both with similar characteristics and performance. Now comes the important thing: do these batteries lose properties over time? Yes, like everything in this life, but very, very little. In fact, the estimated duration of the batteries always exceeds the useful life of the vehicle itself.
We are talking about the latest technology in batteries, the best on the market, so all the components that surround the battery work so that it has high performance throughout the useful life of the car. Therefore, this will be preserved as the first day so that the hybrid system always works perfectly.
So if you are thinking of buying a hybrid car, you can trust that its battery will have a life as long as the car itself, an advantage that adds to fuel savings and support and discounts on tax payments. We will read each other in the next one.