PhillyCodeHound to [Dormant] Electric VehiclesEnglish • 1 year agoTesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were brokenarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square6arrow-up1104arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: technology
arrow-up1100arrow-down1external-linkTesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were brokenarstechnica.comPhillyCodeHound to [Dormant] Electric VehiclesEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square6file-textcross-posted to: technology
minus-squareBombOmOmlinkEnglish10•1 year agoYeah, the EPA estimate for Tesla have somehow managed to be well, well out of wack with real-world numbers. The other manufacturers the range is actually achievable if you drive efficiently.
minus-square@mothringerlinkEnglish8•1 year ago The other manufacturers the range is actually achievable if you drive efficiently. I know Ford was conservative enough that I can come close to the official rating on my Mach-E despite not driving at all efficiently.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoHow do you like the Mach-E? I’ve been looking at some.
minus-square@atmurlinkEnglish2•1 year agoSame with Chevy. My Bolt EV has a range of 259 miles but when the weather isn’t terrible I usually get around 290.
Yeah, the EPA estimate for Tesla have somehow managed to be well, well out of wack with real-world numbers. The other manufacturers the range is actually achievable if you drive efficiently.
I know Ford was conservative enough that I can come close to the official rating on my Mach-E despite not driving at all efficiently.
How do you like the Mach-E? I’ve been looking at some.
I bought a GT 3 weeks ago and it’s been awesome.
Same with Chevy. My Bolt EV has a range of 259 miles but when the weather isn’t terrible I usually get around 290.