FAQ - Frequently asked questions - How do I maintain my electric car?

An electric car needs to be serviced at the same frequency and requires the same type of maintenance as a combustion-powered car. However, maintenance is much easier on an electric car, as it has far fewer parts than a combustion engine car.

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When your vehicle is immobilised for a long period, leaving your electric car without a charge during this time can greatly affect its range and therefore damage the life of the battery.

To counter this, we recommend that you simply plug in your vehicle while you're away. What's more, if your electric vehicle has an intelligent charging system, it's a good idea to leave your car plugged in, as your vehicle will be able to optimise its charging time.

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According to the Avere association, maintaining an electric vehicle costs 4 times less than maintaining a combustion engine vehicle. This is because an electric car has fewer parts than a combustion engine car.

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An electric car needs to be serviced at the same frequency and with the same type of maintenance as a combustion engine car.

🔗 If you'd like more information on maintaining your electric car, don't hesitate to consult our article on the subject: https:/guides/maintenance-electric-car/

This credit allows a dealer to offer new vehicles directly to customers. However, in return, the contracting party of a balloon credit will have to pay an initial deposit corresponding to 10-20% of the price of the vehicle. What's more, this payment is not recoverable.

In addition to the deposit, the lessee also pays monthly instalments over a period of between 12 and 48 months. However, the last monthly instalment, known as the "balloon", is the highest and enables the lessee to purchase the vehicle if they so wish.

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As far as technical breakdowns are concerned, they are obviously less common with electric cars. But poor range management can lead to energy failure.

In this case, the vehicle alerts you to the low range capacity when it reaches 10 % of charge.

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🔗 If you'd like more information on maintaining your electric car, don't hesitate to consult our article on the subject: https:/guides/maintenance-electric-car/

This credit allows a dealer to offer new vehicles directly to customers. However, in return, the contracting party of a balloon credit will have to pay an initial deposit corresponding to 10-20% of the price of the vehicle. What's more, this payment is not recoverable.

In addition to the deposit, the lessee also pays monthly instalments over a period of between 12 and 48 months. However, the last monthly instalment, known as the "balloon", is the highest and enables the lessee to purchase the vehicle if they so wish.

🔗 If you'd like more information on the different types of LOA and LLD leasing, don't hesitate to consult our article on the subject: https:/financing/should-you-buy-your-electric-car-in-loa-or-lld/

Not all of them. To avoid unpleasant surprises, you should call the garage to make sure they have the approval to service an electric vehicle.
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In this case, the vehicle alerts you to the low range capacity when it reaches 10 % of charge.

🔗 If you'd like more information on maintaining your electric car, don't hesitate to consult our article on the subject: https:/guides/maintenance-electric-car/

🔗 If you'd like more information on maintaining your electric car, don't hesitate to consult our article on the subject: https:/guides/maintenance-electric-car/

This credit allows a dealer to offer new vehicles directly to customers. However, in return, the contracting party of a balloon credit will have to pay an initial deposit corresponding to 10-20% of the price of the vehicle. What's more, this payment is not recoverable.

In addition to the deposit, the lessee also pays monthly instalments over a period of between 12 and 48 months. However, the last monthly instalment, known as the "balloon", is the highest and enables the lessee to purchase the vehicle if they so wish.

🔗 If you'd like more information on the different types of LOA and LLD leasing, don't hesitate to consult our article on the subject: https:/financing/should-you-buy-your-electric-car-in-loa-or-lld/

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