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Discontinued Tesla Model Y RWD Can Get 40-60 More Miles Unlocked

Tesla's Elon Musk revealed that unlocking the full battery capacity will cost $1,500 to $2,000.
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Tesla Launches Long Range RWD Version Of The Model Y In The U.S.

It costs $3,000 less and offers a bit more range than the AWD version.
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Volvo EX30 Takes On The Volvo C40 In A 380-Mile Highway Race

The EX30 performs surprisingly well against the C40, but the car's range estimations are seriously flawed.
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Understanding An Electric Car’s Window Sticker: Range, MPGe, Charge Time, Savings

There's a lot of info on this one sticker.
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Volvo EX30 AWD Performance Long Distance Driving Test Shows What To Expect

The car completed Bjørn's 622 miles (1,000 km) challenge in 11 hours but needed eight charging stops.
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Fisker Ocean Extreme Gets Close To 300 Miles In Video Range Test

The driving range is considered "okay" but that's mostly due to the large battery, as energy consumption could be better.
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Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance Slightly Disappoints In Video Range Test

Veteran EV tester Bjørn Nyland finds the performance-oriented version's range is well under 200 miles at 75 mph.
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How The New Porsche Taycan Became An Efficiency Monster With Crazy, Tiny Tweaks

Engineers explain how they managed to get big increases in range for the new Taycan.
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European Commission Report Finds Big Gap Between Real-World And WLTP Figures

This may bring a significant change to how cars’ efficiency and emissions are measured in Europe.
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Here’s How Much Range This Tesla Model S Has After 450,000 Miles

It’s a 2017 Model S 90D that was used as a taxi.