PhillyCodeHound to [Dormant] Electric Vehicles (Moved to !electricvehicles@slrpnk.net)@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoTesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were brokenarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1100arrow-down1external-linkTesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were brokenarstechnica.comPhillyCodeHound to [Dormant] Electric Vehicles (Moved to !electricvehicles@slrpnk.net)@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBombOmOmlinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 years 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@mothringer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish8•2 years 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@atmur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoSame with Chevy. My Bolt EV has a range of 259 miles but when the weather isn’t terrible I usually get around 290.
minus-square@MrMonkey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoHow do you like the Mach-E? I’ve been looking at some.
minus-square@Asturie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoI bought a GT 3 weeks ago and it’s been awesome.
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.
Same with Chevy. My Bolt EV has a range of 259 miles but when the weather isn’t terrible I usually get around 290.
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.