[S Keith]

Originally Posted by broski499

Thanks for all this. Very helpful.

What about a battery pack that has all new cells, but the shell is refurbished.

https://hybriddrivebatteries.com/toy...iles-new-cells

$1700 3 year /40,000 mile warranty.

https://hybriddrivebatteries.com/toy...iles-new-cells

You might have missed it...

Without question the best consumer VALUE is a new Toyota battery. It's not even close.


1) they'd have to prove to me that it's not the cylindrical cell kit.
2) there are "grey market" prismatic modules made in China based on the Gen1 design.

I have two. Again, they're junk just like the "D" cells - just a different wrapper.

Without question the best consumer VALUE is a new Toyota battery. It's not even close.


This is my conclusion based on 500+ hybrid battery replacements.