Electric vehicles now as reliable and durable as petrol and diesel cars, study finds
Researchers analyzed nearly 300 million UK vehicle inspection records from 2005 to 2022, finding that the reliability of electric cars has improved rapidly.
Electric Vehicles Now Rival Traditional Cars in Reliability and Lifespan, Study Finds
BEVs now rival petrol and diesel vehicles in lifespan and mileage, with modern models lasting 18.4 years and traveling 124,000 miles on average. A study highlights BEVs’ rapid reliability improvements and their sustainability benefits,
Electric vehicles now match traditional cars for longevity, study finds
Battery-powered electric vehicles are now more reliable and can match the lifespans of traditional cars and vans with petrol and diesel engines—marking a pivotal moment in the drive towards sustainable transportation,
Electric cars ‘now last as long as petrol and diesel’
Analysis by university researchers has revealed electric cars can match the lifespans of petrol and diesel cars – and are more reliable
Electric cars now last as long as petrol and diesel counterparts
Records from UK vehicle safety tests show that the average lifespan of an electric vehicle is 18 years, and the reliability is still improving considerably from year to year
Most Popular Used Electric Cars and Hybrid Vehicles
Electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid sales are growing across both the new and used car markets. Buyers can now choose from a variety of electric SUVs or trucks, in addition to
EVs Now Last 18 Years, Matching ICE Cars In Lifespan, Large Study Finds
The extensive study analyzed over 300 million MOT test records from 2005 to 2022 before reaching that conclusion
Best-selling sports car switched to electric power
A battery-powered conversion of the world's best-selling sports car has been produced by a small company in Oxfordshire. A 20 ...
The unexpected tech that could help your EV battery in the cold
Winter affects EV batteries in two ways. First, lithium-ion batteries work a little more slowly in the cold, so they’re less ...
Do You Qualify for the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit? Here's What to Know for 2025
Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez The clean vehicle tax credit is designed to encourage you to purchase an electric vehicle (EV ...
Town of Oneonta to get electric vehicle funding
The town of Oneonta will get some money from the state toward the purchase of an electric vehicle. State Department of ...
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Battery Management Systems for Electric Vehicles
Battery Management Systems (BMS) are crucial for the efficient operation of electric vehicles (EVs). They ensure that the battery packs function optimally by managing the state of charge (SOC ...
'We've got to move forward' - Michigan electric vehicle industry responds to Trump policy changes
President Trump has slashed a slew of EV-related policies, which could affect many states that have received billions of ...
Plunging German EV sales hampered Europe’s shift to electric vehicles in 2024
EV sales plunged by 27.4 percent in Germany last year as government incentives ended at the end of 2023. But they jumped by ...