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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

We probably work on 2,500 cars a year. Most of the stuff that’s going wrong is the same stuff that goes wrong on every other car, just normal wear and tear on the vehicle. An oil change was never just an oil change. And now it’s not because you’re not getting your oil changed.

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EV Reduction Gearbox Service

Brake & Front End

This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration. In fact, many electric cars are marketed as having only one speed. This is not a traditional engine oil change, but it is crucial for the proper functioning of the gearbox.

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EV Reduction Gearbox Service

Tomorrow's Technician

This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration. In fact, many electric cars are marketed as having only one speed. This is not a traditional engine oil change, but it is crucial for the proper functioning of the gearbox.

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Pros and Cons of Going Electric

RepairSmith

Why Consider Electric Cars? Pros Explained Electric cars have become a hot topic in the automotive world. By considering the pros and cons of electric cars, you can make an informed decision about whether they are right for you. How Do Electric Cars Benefit the Environment?

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In Auto Parts Training? 3 Parts You Won’t Find on an Electric Car’s Maintenance List

Automotive Training Centre

Since EVs use a different power source than traditional vehicles, some parts mandatory in conventional vehicles are redundant and unnecessary in electric vehicles. That’s why car grilles in electric vehicles are included just for the sake of aesthetics.

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EV reduction gearbox service

Tire Review Magazine

This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration. In fact, many electric cars are marketed as having only one speed. This is not a traditional engine oil change, but it is crucial for the proper functioning of the gearbox.

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Comparing an EV to a Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) 

Tire Review Magazine

At the center of every electric car is its battery pack. Electric vehicles usually cost less to maintain because they have fewer moving parts. They dont need oil changes, and regenerative braking reduces brake wear. While hydrogen cars remain less common than EVs, they are gaining traction.

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