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Old 03-02-2013, 02:48 PM   #110 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by California98Civic View Post
Still, what will the battery replacement/restoration cost later on?
Nothing. They last the life of the car:
Toyota Prius taxi tops 340,000mi, dispels battery myth
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Two of the older examples have managed a lifespan of 350,000km (218,000mi) and 550,000km (341,000mi) before needing replacement of their nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries.
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