# Electric Longevity: A Guide to EV Care and Maintenance

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Podcast: [eMotors: Electric Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/emotors-electric-revolution-7127993)
Published: 2026-06-27T06:58:49+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emotorselectricrevolution/episodes/Electric-Longevity-A-Guide-to-EV-Care-and-Maintenance-e3lb9j5
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## Resource

This guide outlines essential strategies for maximizing the lifespan of electric vehicles through a shift from simple consumption to proactive maintenance . Key recommendations focus on battery health , suggesting that owners keep charge levels between 20% and 80% while avoiding extreme temperatures. Beyond the power cell, the episode emphasizes the importance of regenerative braking to reduce mechanical wear and the necessity of regular software updates . Owners are encouraged to use slow charging methods and seek out certified technicians who specialize in high-voltage systems. Finally, the source highlights the sustainability of EVs by discussing the repairability of components and the potential for batteries to have a second life in stationary energy storage.

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