FAQ about kids electric cars

Battery life is affected by the number of hours used. The average battery life of such battery car for kids is 1-3 years. The larger the battery capacity, the longer the car's charging time. In order to ensure that the battery is at maximum capacity and maintain good battery health in the future, the first charge time is longer than the regular maintenance charging.

• kids 6v ride on: first charge about 10 hours, regular charge about 6 hours.
• 12V ride on car: first charge about 12 hours, regular charge about 8 hours.
• 24V ride on toys: first charge about 16 hours, regular charge about 12 hours.

Many ride on car with parental remote control are equipped with a 2.4G remote control system. Having a Bluetooth remote control ride on cars for toddlers is extremely important for parents, as it enables you to control the vehicle in case your child gets hurt. Remote control electric car also provides a driving experience for little kids who can’t control the electric car by themselves.

But why 2.4GHZ is used in almost all ride-on cars with parental remote control? Before 2.4g, remote control can affect more than two devices in the same vicinity, which means that one remote control may cause control to ride on toys. 2.4g ensures that there is no interference by using micro frequencies. So 2.4GHZ can control the powered ride on toys independently.

6V, 12V, 24V ride on toys are common in the market, there are also 36V & 48V electric cars for older kids age 10 and up. Speed of kids riding toys:

6V kids car: about 2-3mph, many parents buy this mini electric car for Kids aged 1 year old.
12V ride on car: about 4mph. The most common voltage battery car for kids, it is an ideal children's electric car for 3 year old-7 years old.
24V ride on: about 6mph.  Kids 24v ride on is much faster than 6-12 v car, so the kids should drive it under the guidance of adults. It is an ideal ride ons for 8 year olds
36V power wheels for big kids: about 15mph+
48V electric cars for 10-year-olds to drive: about 18mph+


The speed of kids' electric cars depends on the size of the battery and motor. It is worth noticing that the size of the battery and the size of the motor need to match. That means that 12V electric motors need to be used with a 12V battery. If the motor and battery do not match, the motor will burn due to the excess power, or the battery powered cars for kids cannot move due to insufficient power.

Different voltage motorized cars for different ages of kids. Whether you are buying electric cars for below 10 year olds or electric cars for 13 year olds, you should always put safety first. We also recommend paying close attention to your kids when they drive.

Electric cars are designed for children to provide a more realistic driving experience on a safe basis. This is the original purpose of the designer. Therefore, when the parents are choosing battery-powered cars for kids, considering their age, don't let the stimulus and excitement become fear and scare. Different speeds of car suitable for the age:

6V kids car for age 1-3

12V ride on car for age 3-8

24V ride on toys for age 6-10

36V power wheels for big kids above 10

The smallest 6 volt battery for electric ride on toy is designed for a young toddler. These cars and motorcycles typically have a small battery and very low power, and the travel speed is approximately 2 mph. So this mini electric car for kids is suitable for use on indoor or flat surfaces.

12V kids car is widely used and also more popular. The children of this age are not satisfied with slow movement but pursue real driving experience and more powerful motors. They even want to 2 seater ride on car to bring their bro. For security, parents can ride on car with parental remote control.

The big kids pursue speed and have higher requirements for car brands, like power wheels Jeep, Kids range rover, BMW kids car, Lamborghini kids car, and Mercedes power wheels. The versions of this series of popular cars are trendy among them. You will be surprised to find that these cars have lights, real car engine sound, a horn, and music players to simulate a real driving experience.

Are you still buying toy cars for your kids as gift? Well, why not turn your head to the kid’s electric cars. There is so much fun for ride on car to your child since it comes with a lot of the similar features of a real car. Driving in a luxury electric ride on car is quite an excellent experience and can give your kids the thrill of feeling the steering wheel’s power from a young age. The electric car with remote control trains children’s attention and hands-on ability while ensuring safety. Plus, it can also enhance kid and parent relationships so that they can play together.

It is not easy to buy an ideal ride on cars for kids, but we can guide you here. Newbabywish has selected various remote control ride on cars, such as kids car Lamborghini, 12v ride on, motorized kids car, ride on motorcycles, jeep car for kids, sports cars, power wheels truck, etc.

Actually, it's very safe to drive the kid electric car because there are so many safety designs. First of all, most of ride on car with parental remote control so that children can drive the car under the guidance of parents. Secondly, electric cars for kids have seat belt and door locks. So there is no worry while driving. Thirdly, most kid electric cars have a very safe speed of under 6 miles/h, and parents can easily catch the car and stop it. Last but not least, all kid electric cars, including ride on jeeps and ride on trucks, are under the test of ASTM. The quality and safety can be assured.