Content by Lovemyev in April, 2026

Surely if you have a dongle you can see your battery SOH on there 🤷🏻.

We live in a relatively small village and I was shocked to see another S5 in blue, pull alongside me at the school a few months ago !. I have seen another white S5 using a rapid charger at a local hotel close by and spotted a black one, parked up in a supermarket only last week. Not seen a red...

We made a trip on Monday up and over to Harlech. The weather was not great and the wind was strong and cold. Normally, we would only have the heater on for a short time, but that day it was on for the whole journey, both there and back !. It’s about 55-60 miles and we had consumed roughly about...

I agree, I don’t find our S5 to be over thirsty tbh. Although using the cabin heater in cold weather does absolutely murder the range. But this standard fair really. I refuse to be uncomfortable while driving, so turning off the heater is not an option !. It’s one of the few disadvantage of...

If you don’t have a device to interrogate the SOH of the HV battery, you could perform this simple DIY basic check. Before your next charge, reset ALL 3 of your mileage trips, using the R/H button on the steering wheel. Charge the car to 100% SOC and allow it to complete a balance cycle. When...