Skeuomorphism ?

Skeuomorphism ? A very good paper on the pitfalls (and benefits) of trying to replicate the previous paradigms with new technology.
Battery swapping is a reinvention of filling a tank: much better than swapping a tank or « fast » filling a battery 😉
Manual handling of battery swap for scooters is just great.
For EVs the jury is out between Nio/Tesla/Better Place, Ample and EP Tender versions ! Let’s compare technicalities, costing, business model, scalability, ramp-up and client value according to the criterions set in this paper?

https://www.autonomy.paris/en/long-reads/the-skeuomorphism-in-the-ev-charging-scheme/