EVs have fewer drivetrain components than conventional cars, but they are not maintenance-free.
What EV Owners Should Know
Tires, brakes, suspension, wipers, cabin filters and other conventional components still need inspection. Battery cooling systems, high-voltage equipment and software may also be part of scheduled service.
Final Thoughts
Follow the manufacturer’s service schedule and keep tires correctly inflated. Regenerative braking may reduce brake wear, but brake components still require inspection.