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Electric vehicle maintenance: why maintenance is almost non-existent

  • Jan 16
  • 1 min read
Electric vehicle during maintenance inspection, highlighting brake check, suspension, software diagnostics, and a 12-volt battery, without an internal combustion engine or oil components.

Many people think that maintaining an electric car is complicated and expensive.

In practice, however, the opposite is true 👇


A conventional car has:

❌ an engine with hundreds of moving parts

❌ oil, filters, spark plugs, belts

❌ a transmission that is subject to constant wear and tear


An electric car simply does not have these things, which is why maintaining an electric car is much easier.


What does electric car maintenance actually involve?



✔️ checking the brakes (which wear out more slowly due to regeneration)

✔️ suspension check

✔️ cabin filter replacement

✔️ software updates

✔️ 12-volt battery check 🔋


Important things to know about the 12V battery


It powers the multimedia system, lighting, locks, electronics, and safety systems.

▪️ Periodic condition check

▪️ Replacement every 3–5 years

❗️ It is not connected to the traction battery and is inexpensive

❗️ No oil changes.

❗️ No spark plugs or timing belts.

❗️ Fewer visits to the service station — more time for yourself.


📉 On average, electric vehicle maintenance costs 40–60% less than servicing a car with an internal combustion engine.


That's why electric vehicles are not only about the environment, but also about peace of mind, simplicity, and real savings ⚡️

 
 

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