Battery exchange It is a technology that can solve one important barrier Challenges to the spread of EVs: Consumer range anxiety and long battery wait times Charging. What if your weekend getaway could be more worry-free? You can also stop by a replacement station to replace your worn-out battery pack. Can be fully charged in 5 minutesBut as we know from past failures of Tesla and Better Place, this is not easy. However, battery swapping has been a reality in China for several years. How did a Chinese company like NIO make this happen with 2,300 swapping stations across the country? What can companies outside of China learn from the Chinese experience?
Range anxiety is one of the biggest barriers to electric vehicle (EV) adoption among consumers. For example, if you want to drive your Tesla Model 3 from Paris to the famous Mont Saint-Michel, about 360 km (220 miles) away, you would need to carefully plan your route and stop at one of Tesla’s Supercharger stations near Paris before heading east, as there are no other Supercharger stations along the way.