From Transport Evolved.

Plenty of people claim that EVs require no servicing at all — and if you’re looking to save money short term, it certainly feels like not servicing your EV could be a win-win.

But do your EVs require servicing? Should you get every planned service the automaker wants you to?

Or is there a middle ground?

⏱️ Chapters
00:00 – Introduction
01:31 – Nobody likes wasting money
03:47 – A "standard" EV service
04:26 – Visual inspection and a tire rotation?
05:36 – Complimentary services?
07:00 – Regular service intervals are actually a good idea
07:51 – Like healthcare, regular checkups are a good idea for your EV
09:19 – Do it for your warranty!
10:32 – Finding a good dealership is essential
12:01 – The smart choice: somewhere in the middle
12:27 – DIY knowledge helps you avoid some visits
13:50 – Tackle problems when they arise if you can
14:31 – Having good relationships are important
14:47 – Clearing up some misconceptions
17:10 – Yes, servicing is not optional, but…
18:33 – Thanks, and Goodbye!

🎙️ Credits:

Presenter & Script: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Camera, Editor, Colorist: Vi Horton
Art & Animation: Erin Carlie
Producer: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
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