Electric vehicles (EVs) have been touted as the future of transportation, but despite their growing popularity, many owners are still experiencing unexpected issues. A new study sheds light on what goes wrong most with EVs, and the answers may surprise you. Contrary to popular perceptions, it's not the range anxiety or charging infrastructure that's the biggest problem, but rather a more mundane issue: battery degradation. As EVs age, their batteries can lose up to 20% of their capacity, reducing their overall range and efficiency. From faulty software to manufacturing defects, we take a closer look at the common pitfalls that can leave EV owners feeling frustrated and disappointed.
What goes wrong most with EVs? It’s not what you think The Independent
