FAQ

When buying a used car, you should inspect the car carefully for rust. Look under the car and along the wheel arches, door edges, and under the door frames. Use a flashlight to illuminate dark areas. You can also use a magnet to check if a lot of filler has used instead of metal, which may indicate previous rust repairs. It is also a good idea to have a mechanic inspect the car for hidden rust damage.

When buying a used car, you should inspect the car carefully for rust. Look under the car and along the wheel arches, door edges, and under the door frames. Use a flashlight to illuminate dark areas. You can also use a magnet to check if a lot of filler has used instead of metal, which may indicate previous rust repairs. It is also a good idea to have a mechanic inspect the car for hidden rust damage.

Rust protection and treatment on electric vehicles requires special considerations. Although many electric vehicles have parts made of aluminum and other non-ferrous materials that are less prone to rust, they still have steel parts that can rust. It is important to use rust protection products that are compatible with electrical components and to avoid moisture in areas where the batteries and electronics are located. Regular inspection and maintenance are just as important for electric vehicles as it is for fossil fuel vehicles to ensure longevity and safety.

Rust can affect your car's warranty and insurance. Many car warranties cover rust damage for a limited period, usually around 5-10 years, depending on the manufacturer. It is important to read the warranty terms carefully to understand what is covered. When it comes to insurance, standard car insurance policies do not cover rust damage, as it is considered a result of wear and tear and poor maintenance. However, it may be possible to obtain coverage for rust damage through special insurance policies or add-on covers.

Rust protection and treatment on electric vehicles requires special considerations. Although many electric vehicles have parts made of aluminum and other non-ferrous materials that are less prone to rust, they still have steel parts that can rust. It is important to use rust protection products that are compatible with electrical components and to avoid moisture in areas where the batteries and electronics are located. Regular inspection and maintenance are just as important for electric vehicles as it is for fossil fuel vehicles to ensure longevity and safety.