Ensembles of context and form for repurposing electric vehicle batteries: an exploratory study

The electric vehicle battery is the crucial component in electric vehicles. It propels the vehicle's engine and causes around 25 % of the vehicle's overall costs. Unfortunately, due to deterioration, the battery's use gradually restricts the vehicle's driving range, acceleration, and charging speed over time. Only a battery replacement restores the vehicle's performance. Despite its deterioration, the used battery can be repurposed to serve as a...