Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our electric vehicles and services

General Questions

NEV Electric vehicles are specifically designed for African road conditions and climate. We focus on:

  • Durable construction to handle rough terrain
  • Advanced battery technology optimized for tropical temperatures
  • Local manufacturing with over 85% locally sourced components
  • Customized charging solutions for areas with unstable electricity

All NEV Electric vehicles are proudly manufactured in our state-of-the-art facility in Abuja, Nigeria. Our factory employs over 500 local workers and has a production capacity of 500 vehicles per month.

You can schedule a test drive through any of these methods:

  1. Visit our website and fill out the test drive request form
  2. Call our customer service line at +234 800 000 0000
  3. Visit one of our showrooms in Abuja, Lagos, or Port Harcourt

Test drives typically last 30-45 minutes and include a demonstration of all vehicle features.

Vehicle Performance

Our current models offer the following ranges on a single charge:

  • NEV T6 (Sedan): 320-350 km (standard battery), 400-430 km (extended range)
  • NEV M9 (SUV): 300-330 km (standard battery), 380-410 km (extended range)
  • NEV B12 (Bus): 250-280 km (standard configuration)

Actual range may vary based on driving conditions, terrain, and climate.

Our vehicles feature several innovations for African road conditions:

  • Adaptive Suspension System: Automatically adjusts to uneven terrain
  • Reinforced Chassis: 20% stronger than standard electric vehicles
  • High Ground Clearance: Minimum 210mm on all models
  • All-Terrain Tires: Standard on SUV and bus models

Our vehicles are designed for optimal performance and safety:

  • NEV T6: 160 km/h (electronically limited)
  • NEV M9: 140 km/h (electronically limited)
  • NEV B12: 100 km/h (electronically limited)

All models feature regenerative braking that recovers energy during deceleration.

Charging & Maintenance

Charging times vary depending on the method:

  • Fast Charging Station (DC): 30 minutes for 80% charge
  • Home Charger (Level 2): 4-6 hours for full charge
  • Standard Wall Outlet (Level 1): 8-10 hours for full charge
  • Solar Charging (Optional): 6-8 hours in direct sunlight

We offer multiple charging options:

  1. Public Charging Network: 120+ stations across Nigeria with more coming soon
  2. Home Charging: We install home charging units with every vehicle purchase
  3. Mobile Charging: Emergency charging service available in major cities
  4. Solar Charging: Optional solar roof extends range by up to 50km per day

Our mobile app shows all charging locations in real-time.

EVs require significantly less maintenance than gasoline vehicles:

  • No oil changes or spark plug replacements
  • Brake service every 50,000 km (thanks to regenerative braking)
  • Tire rotations every 10,000 km
  • Battery checks every 25,000 km
  • Cabin air filter replacement every 20,000 km

We recommend annual check-ups at our certified service centers.

Purchasing & Financing

We offer flexible financing solutions:

  • Bank Financing: Partnered with major Nigerian banks for low-interest loans
  • Lease-to-Own: Drive now with option to purchase later
  • Battery Subscription: Lower upfront cost with monthly battery payments
  • Corporate Fleet Plans: Special pricing for businesses purchasing multiple vehicles
  • Government Incentives: We help customers access available EV subsidies

All NEV Electric vehicles come with comprehensive warranties:

  • Vehicle Warranty: 5 years or 100,000 km (whichever comes first)
  • Battery Warranty: 8 years or 160,000 km (whichever comes first)
  • Roadside Assistance: 24/7 coverage for first 3 years
  • Software Updates: Free for life of the vehicle

Extended warranty options are available for purchase.

Custom ordering is simple:

  1. Visit our online configurator or showroom
  2. Select your preferred model, color, and options
  3. Place a 10% deposit to begin production
  4. Your vehicle will be ready in 4-6 weeks

Our sales team can guide you through all available customization options including:

  • Exterior colors and finishes
  • Interior materials and colors
  • Technology packages
  • Performance upgrades

Still have questions?

Our customer support team is ready to help you with any additional questions.

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