In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen is joined by Patrick Creswell, Managing Director and Co-founder of ClearWatt. Patrick explains how ClearWatt’s hardware-free solution provides electric vehicle drivers with a battery health scorecard, giving used EV buyers the confidence they need. He also discusses the impact of this solution on residual values and the broader electric vehicle market. Enjoy! 

 

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00:00 Introduction

01:03 Ad Break - OVO Charge Anywhere

01:52 What is ClearWatt?

04:31 An EV OG?

12:06 So much change!

14:00 Do EVs lose their value?

21:14 Battery Degradation

27:52 How do you measure battery health?

37:52 What about hypermilers?

40:13 Unintended consequences

47:12 Are some car companies better than others?

51:39 A standard approach?

56:01 The verdict

58:10 Concluding thoughts!

 

 

 

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