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ONVO Drivers Opting to Downgrade Battery Sizes for Savings and Convenience
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ONVO Drivers Opting to Downgrade Battery Sizes for Savings and Convenience

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) company ONVO is witnessing a trend where many of its drivers are choosing to downgrade their battery sizes, according to an interview with the company's president Shen Fei. This shift reflects changing driver needs and preferences.Key TakeawaysAbout 40% of ONVO L90 owners have downgraded from a standard 85 kWh battery to a more economical 60 kWh option.The annual rental fee for the smaller battery is lower by 3,600 yuan compared to the larger one.ONVO plans to double its network's total battery capacity in January with an additional 8,000 batteries added to existing swap stations.Shen Fei shared that a significant portion of ONVO L90 owners are opting for downgrades from the standard 85 kWh battery pack. They're switching to smaller packs like the 60 kWh model...