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High-mileage EV's $8,000 trade-in at risk over warranty snag
Original: Nearly 200,000-mile EV posts 79 battery score, and dealer says warranty snag could kill $8,000 trade-in
An electric vehicle owner with nearly 200,000 miles on the car reports the battery still scores 79, yet a dealer says a warranty issue could void an $8,000 trade-in offer. The case is drawing attention to how battery degradation and warranty fine print can affect resale values for older, high-mileage EVs.
Why now: It highlights a practical concern for EV owners about warranty limits and resale value at high mileage.
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- Nearly 200,000-mile EV posts 79 battery score, and dealer says warranty snag could kill $8,000 trade-in · The Cool Down
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