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Yes, more frequent charging "sips" are better than less frequent "gulps."
In a perfect world, the battery would always hover around 50% state of charge, which is perfect chemical balance for a battery.
Obviously, that is not practical for a driver who needs to... well, drive places.
Key takeaway: Lower depth of discharges between charging ("sips") are better for the battery.

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Recurrent recommends keeping your battery's state of charge between 30% and 80% for daily use.
If you want to be really conservative, or if you don't need that much range every day, you can limit it even further to 40% to 70%.

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