EVs don't need as much maintenance: Here are key differences
One major difference between gas-powered vehicles and EVs is the cost of potentially replacing the EV battery.While it's still early days in the EV transition and battery replacements aren't routine, it could be expensive — some estimates suggest as much as $15,000. That likely isn't something a driver of a new EV has to worry about.Tesla Model 3.
EV tires have to handle the heavy battery weight and faster initial acceleration, and play a role in noise reduction. Higher EV tire wear could mean it's more often that they need to be replaced.It's something for any driver to keep in mind , but it's of note that many automakers' early EV products have been recalled, like the
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