What is electric car range? What is EPA range? What does WLTP mean? Here's a primer on all things related to EV range.
One of the first questions many people ask when shopping for an EV is, “What’s the range?” Because of the time involved with charging and the sometimes difficult process of finding an open one, EV range is a number worth scrutinizing more than horsepower, 0-60 mph times, and styling. What does that range number mean, and how will it impact your ownership experience? We’re here to help with this overview of range and some of the electrified terms you should know about. Let’s get going.
Range Ratings: Here’s Why They’re Different Here Is What A Comparison Of EPA/WLTP Range Ratings Reveal WLTP Versus EPA Estimates In the U.S., the Environmental Protection Agency evaluates EV range and creates an estimate based on its testing. The EPA’s range estimates are based on a full battery and are completed in a laboratory on a dyno to simulate real-world driving conditions.
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