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Do electric vehicles have fewer problems?

I've heard that electric vehicles have fewer problems than regular cars. Is this true?

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Eric Schad · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
There’s definitely some validity in that.
Because electric vehicles (EVs) have fewer moving internal parts and less wear and tear on the brakes, they typically have fewer problems than gas-powered vehicles. Additionally, the battery of most EV models typically requires little maintenance.
However, the ability of an electric vehicle (EV) to run longer revolves around a basic maintenance schedule. You’ll want to consult the manual for your specific make and model EV to make sure you are taking care of it properly.
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