What to Look for When Selecting an Electric Vehicle and Repair Shop for Your EV?

by | Nov 18, 2024 | Hybrid/Electric Cars, Preventative Maintenance

Owning an all-electric vehicle (EV) comes with its challenges. However, finding the right repair shop to maintain and repair your EV can minimize your headaches and provide you with peace of mind. Here are 5 tips to finding the best EV repair shop:

  1. Certification from Automotive Service Excellence, ACDC training or similar business that specializes in electric vehicle training.
  2. Specialization in your vehicle manufacturer or knowledge and experience with hybrid vehicles and EVs.
  3. Check with other EV drivers. They are knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and willing to share their experience with local EV repair facilities.
  4. Appropriately equipped to carry out service and repairs on all EV’s
  5. Do they have a passion for EVs, the latest technology and keeping up with changes?

About the Author

About Brian England

Brian England, the current president of BA Auto Care (formerly British American Auto Care), got his start with an auto apprenticeship in a small town in northwest of London. He came to the U.S. in 1972 to work for a Land Rover dealer in Rockville, MD. A few years later, he started British American Auto Care with his wife, Jennifer. Brian is a big believe in preventative maintenance, and his philosophy is to encourage and educate drivers on the benefits of a regular maintenance plan.