US EditionWhat Happens if an Electric Car's Battery Runs Flat?
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What happens if an electric car's battery runs flat?
Just like running out of petrol or diesel in a conventional car, letting your EV’s battery go flat should be avoided if possible. The inconvenience it causes will really disrupt your day. It could affect the long-term health of the battery, too. Indeed, with an electric car, there will be no friendly good Samaritan with a can of kilowatts to pour into your tank. Or to give you a quick jump-start. Your vehicle may need to be lifted onto a flat-be…
When the main battery of an electric car fails, the 12-volt battery steps in to save the day One of the most common questions our editor gets is “what happens when the lithium-ion battery in a modern electric or hybrid electric vehicle runs out of power?” An experienced eye will find the answer right under the hood. In addition to the high-voltage lithium-ion drive battery, there is also the obligatory 12-volt battery that acts as …
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