The price for a new battery was 18,000 pounds – not including the hourly wage of £200. But the Mercedes hybrid at the time was only worth around £12,000, thus making little sense to repair a car that’s only 8 years old.  Image source: Battery University Electric cars have a host of technical disadvantages associated … Continue reading Price Shock: Mercedes Hybrid Driver Stunned After Learning New Battery Costs More Than Value Of Car!