How to make sure your ecar's battery has a long and healthy life


Some modern charging systems limit charging to 80%, which is usually sufficient for everyday use. If you are taking a longer trip, on the other hand, you should enable full charging, as this is the only way to cover a long distance. — dpa

BERLIN: While many gained a sense of security, even satisfaction, through filling up the tank of a vehicle with a combustion engine, things are a little different when it comes to electric cars.

You shouldn't charge your EVs battery to 100% of its capacity, according to experts at TÜV Thüringen, a German technical inspection association.

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