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You do not have a Battery warranty in Bangladesh what now?

In Bangladesh, as you are a second-hand owner of the car, all types of repairs will be your financial responsibility. It is like a nightmare for every Prius owner . But what are the things that can slow down the degradation of your hybrid battery through good driving habits and regular maintenance? Taking off slowly, stopping slowly, keeping the battery power level to under 80% but no lower than 35%—all these preventive measures can go a long way into prolonging the lifespan of your Prius battery. Most important, you need to always check for signs of battery failure and address them as quickly as possible. Here are telltale signs of a failing hybrid battery to look out for: Strange engine noises.  When the battery is underperforming, the ICE (internal combustion engine) tends to pick up the slack, which causes unusual noises. Decreased range.  If there’s a sudden drop in range, that could mean your hybrid battery is not charging to full capacity. Fluctuations in state of charg...
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How long does a Prius PHEV battery lasts?

A Prius PHEV not only saves you considerable fuel cost, but it delivers when it comes to style, comfort, and performance also. Better yet, it’s always nice to know you’re doing your part to save the environment. 

But there is one burning question that’s should you buy one in Bangladesh.

How long will a plug-in hybrid battery last?

Once you are done reading this article, you will know what to expect from a Prius PHEV battery in terms of its lifespan and what your best options are if your hybrid battery fails.

How long will a Prius battery last?

Many potential Prius buyers ask this question in Bangladesh.

To give you a specific answer? The general consensus among Prius owners is that a Prius battery would last around 8 to 10 years and between 1,80,000 to 250,000 km.

But it depends upon many factors, such as the owner’s driving habits, the car’s age, usage rate, driving conditions, and more.

As a consumer, we do not have the privilege of guarantee from the car manufacturer (Toyota) because almost every car made by Toyota which is hybrid are reconditioned/used cars. The hybrid battery that comes with your Prius will work as intended it solely depend upon the actual odometer mileage and year of manufacture. And Toyota will not provide the necessary repairs and replacements if the hybrid battery fails before its time.

Toyota Prius Battery Warranty: Coverage in USA

For Toyota Prius models released before 2020, you get a warranty battery coverage of 10 years or 150,000 miles(~250,000 km) in states that have adopted California emission laws, and 8 years or 100,000 miles (~160,000 km) in states that follow federal standards.

For more related information on this you could consider the links below:

https://exclusivelyhybrid.com/prius-battery-warranty/

https://www.toyota.com/priusprime/features/mileage_estimates/1237

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