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VinFast VF 8 City Edition EPA Range Rating Details Emerge

The efficiency isn't good for the initial versions.
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2023 Lexus RZ 450e Might Have More EPA Range Than Initially Thought

The 20-inch version has 196 miles of EPA Combined range, after it was voluntarily lowered from 202 miles.
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It’s Time To Criticize MPGe, Again

Amidst faulty range claims and brewing scandal, the EPA’s own EV efficiency metric could use an overhaul.
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Tesla Set Up Secret Team To Stifle Thousands Of Range Complaints: Report

Reuters cites multiple sources who claim Tesla started hyping the range of its EVs a decade ago.
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Estimated Tesla Cybertruck Battery Capacity: 120 kWh In Base Version

The Long Range version potentially might have a battery that's two times bigger than the Tesla Model Y at 160 kWh.
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Summer Weather Affects EV Range Less Than Winter

Cold weather can affect EV range substantially. But can hot weather reduce your range too?
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Aptera Meets Pininfarina’s Wind Tunnel For Validation Phase

Carlsbad, California-based EV startup Aptera Motors has recently been testing its vehicle's aerodynamics with Pininfarina's wind tunnel.
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Document Shows Nio ES6 With 577-Mile Range, 150-kWh Solid-State Battery

Nio's solid-state battery is slightly heavier but much more energy dense than its current lithium-ion packs.
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Chart Of BEVs With EPA Range By Vehicle Class Reveals Interesting Pattern

The selection of driving range differs a lot between cars, SUVs, and pickups.
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2024 Cadillac Lyriq RWD To Get More EPA Range: 314 Miles

Previously, the manufacturer expected 308 miles.