BEST Magazine 26 August 2026

Generational highlights hidden EV battery cell faults

Why It Matters for ITAD

New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. UK-based ITAD businesses should monitor this development closely.

Generational has published new analysis of around 10,000 used electric vehicle battery tests carried out through hundreds of automotive dealers across the UK, highlighting cell-level issues that can remain hidden by headline State of Health (SoH) figures. The UK battery diagnostics company found that most used EV batteries remain well balanced. The median vehicle recorded…