Battery Vehicle Society

Hello CHATWINDS, your doing well lad do not give up your your BLINGO there's not many of us left you know !!! my (shiny) red van is still going strong after three and a half years, one little thing I have noticed is the van likes a BALANCE CHARGE every now and then, I recently went out on a SUNDAY m...

Hi All, I plugged the van in yesterday and it didn't start charging, then I noticed the electrical fault light was on so plugged in the evlite and there is a fault code - C0. I don't see this fault in the manual so haven't cleared it yet. Does anyone have an idea what it is? I've emailed Evan but n...

Yep ADRIAN FLUX is now one of the big players their prices have gone through the roof, I refused their quote for my CITROEN electrique van and moth balled it in protest, I will try N F U though and see what's on offer HARRY MORRIS I've not yet tried to insure any electric vehicle, however... I used ...

Well done PETER, I will give RAWLINS a call and give them a try on Monday, looks like ADRIAN FLUX has gone the same way as the rest of the money grabbers, so come on you lot if got a secret low price for you van insurance let us know there's not many of us left you know, I think FLYING JOHN said we ...

Well folks it's that time of year for me again!!! that is to say the joke that is INSURANCE last year I paid £142 which I thought was reasonable for a retired person and wife to drive less than 2000 miles a year, third party fire and theft. This year they want £288. 85 so I rang them and asked WHY t...

Thanks TIM, have had the rear and the dreaded centre pack out and the batteries were fine all showing 6 volts and I had run them down to 25% before starting investigations and none of them dropped at all with my heavy duty battery tester so was quite happy with that apart from the work that is, so n...

HELP, can anybody tell me what's gone wrong with my shiny red van with its 2003 batteries, the only thing I have done wrong recently was to run the battery really low down to 10% and had to pull the traction fuse 5 times to get me to my place of work! I then put it on charge for 5 hours and she was ...

Are you having a laugh??? £800 to insure a lecky with E VAN cheap as chips I think not!!!! I paid £165 for this year, cheers HARRY MORRIS

Thanks CHRIS, no as you say apart from the appearance of the light she runs beautifully no problem, cheers HARRY

My beloved SHINY red van has developed an electrical fault somewhere, I jacked her up and removed the motor inspection plate and the cooling fan from above and proceeded to blast out the brush plates making sure they are spotless. Now the light has come on before so I connected my evLite scrolled do...