Posted on 3/1/2025

Electric vehicles (EVs) are revolutionizing the way we drive, offering eco-friendly performance and cutting-edge technology. But just like traditional cars, EVs need regular maintenance to stay in peak condition. At Import Auto Specialists, we specialize in servicing European and Asian electric vehicles for drivers across San Diego. Here’s how to keep your EV running smoothly and efficiently for years to come. Prioritize Battery Health The battery is the heart of your EV, and proper care is essential to its longevity. Avoid letting your battery charge drop too low or remain at 100% for extended periods. Instead, aim to keep your charge level between 20% and 80% for optimal performance. If you’re heading on a long road trip, consider charging to 100% only when necessary. Regularly check for software updates from your manufacturer, as these often improve battery efficiency and performance. Schedule Regular Inspections EVs have fewer moving parts than traditional vehicles ... read more