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Some EVs come with pretty serious flaws that could make them a headache to drive.

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Here below are five EVs he would never buy and why.

Ive seen owners complain that their range drops by half within a few years.

The biggest problem Ive seen with the Chevy Bolt EV is the battery recall, Mateo said.

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There have been cases of these cars catching fire due to faulty battery packs.

The first-gen Model S has a lot of problems.

For example, door handle failures and touchscreen issues, he said.

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But the worst part is the air suspension and drivetrain issues, which can be insanely expensive to fix.

Plus, BMW parts and labor arent cheap.

But Mateo believes its not worth spending $70k on this car brand since it hassome reliability concerns.

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This car has had software glitches, charging issues and battery problems, he said.

The EV technology is improving, but not every car is worth the investment, Mateo said.

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