I have written about this for some years already, but having data backup always helps. The China Insurance Research Institute (CIRI) investigated the battery pack part-to-whole ratio of 59 battery ...
Ryobi is not exactly the Cadillac of cordless tools, but one still has certain expectations when buying a product. For most of us “don’t randomly stop working” is on the list. Ryobi 18-volt battery ...
A lack of standards for repair and replacement of EV battery packs may lead to higher insurance premiums, according to a recent Reuters report (via Automotive News). Battery packs can represent up to ...
The Aria is a student-built concept car designed to combat the "black box" nature of modern EVs. Standing for "Anyone Repairs It Anywhere," this modular vehicle allows owners to swap batteries and ...
GM has issued two service updates for the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV, both related to minor issues with the electric vehicles’ battery packs. The service issues affecting the 2023 ...
Rivian couldn't fix the battery calibration problems with its LFP battery packs in the R1S and R1T Dual Standard base trims, ...
EVs are often touted to be more reliable due to the lack of moving parts compared to a car powered by a combustion engine. However, the few critical components which can fail are often quite expensive ...
It can be difficult to repair EV batteries after accidents, so many batteries often get scrapped. Tesla is especially at risk, according to industry expert Sandy Munro. After an accident, the Tesla ...
Expensive repairs have pushed EV insurance costs up. Thatcham Research has unveiled a Blueprint manufacturers can use to ...
Thatcham Research, the UK-based automotive risk intelligence and safety authority,  details a framework to make battery ...
GlobalData finds 36.9% of UK respondents are being deterred from switching to an EV by concerns over maintenance/repair costs.
By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Volvo Cars will recall over 40,000 of its flagship electric EX30 SUVs because their battery packs risk overheating, it told Reuters on Monday, a move that ...