Do electric cars need servicing?

Yes, but less than petrol or diesel cars. There is no oil, spark plugs or clutch to change, so servicing focuses on tyres, brakes, suspension, filters, coolant and software. Check your charging cable too: look for cuts, crushed sections and damaged pins, and replace it if you find any.

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