Mechanic road-tests a used right-hand-drive EV during an AVILOO battery health check in New Zealand.

Aviloo EV Test: Understanding Battery Health Checks

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A battery-health check can make a used EV’s condition clearer before you buy or sell. An Aviloo EV Test assesses the battery’s State of Health,…

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Mechanic conducting an OBD-II EV battery health check on a used Nissan Leaf in a New Zealand workshop

EV Battery Testing: SOH Checks & Diagnostic Guide

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EV battery testing in New Zealand can check your battery’s state of health (SoH) by reading data from its battery management system (BMS). An OBDII…

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Pre-Purchase Inspection for Electric Vehicles NZ: The 2026 Guide

Pre-Purchase Inspection for Electric Vehicles NZ: The 2026 Guide

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Would you hand over thirty grand for a giant smartphone without knowing if the battery can actually hold a charge? Buying a used EV in New Zealand is…

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Why are electric vehicle prices so shockingly high?

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I’ll confess, when electric vehicles (EVs) hit the market in 2010, I wasn’t aware of what their arrival truly meant for the future of motoring around the world.   The car in question was, of course, the Mitsubishi MiEV, which appeared in 2010.  A nifty, 4-door hatchback that promised to power you through 120 electrified kilometres.  […]

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