What are the different EV battery types in Australia?

Battery terminology can be confusing when shopping for your first electric car. Here, we break down the different EV battery types in layman’s terms.Image credit: iStockThe most crucial component of any electric vehicle is the battery. This determines how far your car can travel, how long it takes to recharge and how much it costs to buy. In the simplest terms, batteries convert the chemical energy of their components to electrical power through a process known as electrochemistry.REL