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THE EV RISK INDEX TOOLKIT

EV buying and ownership tools

Everything on EV Risk Index that helps before and after you buy — free tools to get started, paid analysis when you need a specific vehicle reviewed.

Core tools

Used-EV Recall Check

Free VIN check for open recalls across national databases — Transport Canada, NHTSA, EU Safety Gate, KBA.

Warranty Lookup

Check what's still covered on a given model year before you buy or repair.

AI Invoice Analyzer

Upload an EV service invoice for plain-English analysis, DTC extraction and recall cross-reference. $34 CAD per invoice.

Email Analyzer

Paste a dealer, manufacturer or warranty email — get an assessment and reply guidance.

Used EV Risk Report

Model-year risk scoring built from our published six-factor methodology.

Vehicle Purchase Buddy

Side-by-side review of dealer offers before you commit.

Used-EV Buyer's Checklist

The pre-purchase inspection checklist, on-site and printable.

Owner Templates

Escalation letters, complaint templates and communication scripts.

File a Complaint

Route a vehicle safety complaint to the right regulator, step by step.

New — buyer research tools

Compare Electric Cars

30+ EVs side-by-side with a priority-matched recommendation and recall-risk badges.

EV Cost Calculators

Charging vs gas, real-world range, and 5-year total cost of ownership.

EV VIN Decoder

Decode any EV VIN, plus lease-vs-buy, road-trip cost and battery degradation tools.

EV Buyer Questions

128 curated questions to ask before you buy, searchable by topic.

Downloadable Buying Guides

Six DOCX checklists, templates and worksheets — direct download.

EV Risk Index is an independent consumer information publication. Content is not legal, financial, or professional advice. Specifications and estimates on this page are approximate and advisory; verify all recall and vehicle information by VIN with the relevant regulator, and obtain an independent mechanical inspection — including a battery state-of-health scan — before any used EV purchase.