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ProfJohnL
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Swift as most companies work on just in time deliveries for production build,so spares have to be on an order lead time from their...
Jul 4, 2025
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I had read and understood your post! In this specific case, If a customer is advised of the poor condition of a traction battery by...
Jul 4, 2025
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IC cars can fail in an unsafe manner - cambelt failure in the outside lane of a busy motorway with no hard shoulder is a frightening...
Jul 4, 2025
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The Nissan Leaf uses the Chademo connector which is uncommon. The fact that you express concern about having to replace a battery is...
Jul 4, 2025
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Fridge fans again.
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With the exception of the output voltage you have suggested, the rest of the plan seems logical. The reason I question your output...
Jul 4, 2025
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This is nothing new. and certainly not just an EV specific scenario. I have known an ICE car that had a faulty 12V battery ...
Jul 4, 2025
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It's always been the case that a fault disclosed before sale cannot be subsequently used as a claim against the seller - that's not the...
Jul 4, 2025
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That is I believe true, but I used the battery as an example. If a s/h BEV is sold with notice of the battery's condition, that becomes...
Jul 4, 2025
ProfJohnL
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Summer 'vs' tyre pressure
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The simple solution, rather than looking up loads of data, just follow the vehicle manufacturer's instructions.
Jul 3, 2025
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That would not alter the battery's condition "status", the subject being addressed, just the state of charge. I have not had my eBike...
Jul 3, 2025
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Perhaps caravan makers should invest in quality control systems, which would reduce their warranty claims costs - rather than reacting...
Jul 3, 2025
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The major element here though, is you can simply ask the car. The dealer can do it. The user can do it. It's not hard, but does require...
Jul 3, 2025
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On the assumption we are discussing second hand vehicles, In the USA there is a scheme that allows the state of an EV's battery to be...
Jul 3, 2025
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I agree entirely that proving a battery was defective at time of sale will be quite a challenge. As said, unless its brand new it will...
Jul 3, 2025
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Mileage is recorded at ownership change today. That can be used to generate a bill, just like when you read a meter when you move house...
Jul 3, 2025
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