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What are peoples thoughts on battery charging and what have you read. There are many posts on the Internet that suggest not letting a battery drop below 20% and not charging above 80% so that it prolongs the life of the li-ion battery. Other posts say not to worry. What do people think?

Last year I bought a brand new captur. In July, it asked me to update so I did. A couple weeks later my car wouldn't start and it kept telling me to 'put key in card slot' and 'press break pedel' and other warnings. Called someone out and got the battery changed (it was free due to a plan I'm...

Does it happen to you? In these hot days, with temperature constantly above 30°C up to 21:00, if I plug the car at 17:00 but it's programmed to start charging at 01:00, it starts anyway pulling power: 1.5kW of power, just to keep the battery fresh! But with air at 30-35° and asphalt at 70°-80°...

Took delivery of the new Captur in August. It was a showroom edition of the new 2020 model so had been in the showroom for about 6 months. It's a 1300cc Automatic and very nice it is too. Before handover battery was charged up. Soon after taking delivery I would get messages about Battery...

First off the key card wouldn't unlock the car and then when it was put in the key slot it said key card not recognised. The vehicle wont start at all it wont register either key. The battery on the vehicle has been replaced like for like and both key card batteries have been replaced as well. I...