An electric car battery hooked up to an EV charger; a conceptual image While electric vehicles require less routine maintenance than fuel-burning vehicles, there’s one aspect of EV ownership ...

The smallest, cheapest electric Kia yet is being worked as the replacement for its petrol-powered Picanto city-sized hatch.

Even if you end up needing a battery replacement due to failure or degradation, new-car warranties cover the battery for at least eight years or 100,000 miles, and most offer protection against ...

Ford's current electric car catalog is relatively short and young, but those who own its Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, or ...

The battery packs of electric vehicles are quite resilient, with the lithium-ion type used in most modern EVs capable of lasting at least a decade before needing replacement.

For example, Tesla Model 3 owners can expect to pay an estimated $17,000 for a replacement battery ... As with cost, the longevity of an electric car battery depends on a variety of factors, ...

Thankfully, all electric car batteries are covered by an eight year, 100,000-mile warranty, so if a new or moderately used EV needs a new battery it’s possible, even likely, to be replaced for free.

An electric car battery hooked up to an EV charger; a conceptual image While electric vehicles require less routine maintenance than fuel-burning vehicles, there’s one aspect of EV ownership ...

An electric car battery hooked up to an EV charger; a conceptual image While electric vehicles require less routine maintenance than fuel-burning vehicles, there’s one aspect of EV ownership ...