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Learnings from an EV road trip
When most people get a new car, they probably spend a few weeks or months driving it locally before doing a big road trip. Not me, I decided that a trip to California was exactly what was needed to get a handle on what my new fully electric car can do. After 6000km over 3 weeks, I have learned a lot… and am still learning. Here are some of my main observations: A EV’s range is much better in slower, stop-and-go traffic. Interstate driving used more battery power than I was expecting. Going up hills reduces your range and going...