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Range anxiety, a nervous malady afflicting early-21st-century electric-vehicle drivers and would-be owners, is being cured by better and bigger batteries with storage capacities that have consistently grown year by year. EV driving range has been increasing roughly 10 percent per year since 2018, according to BloombergNEF , due to a combination of bigger batteries, improved efficiency, and increased prevalence of larger vehicles.
BMW and Mercedes-Benz are well known for their 7 Series and S-Class flagship sedans. The EQS ’ most efficient 450+ trim level boasts an impressive EPA-estimated driving range of 350 miles on a full charge. Edmunds has tested other EQS versions and found they all can go farther than their EPA estimates.
A Brantford man is set to head to Leduc County, Alberta this weekend to compete in the Canadian Amateur Long Drive Championships.
In the electric vehicle industry, there's one primary challenge that every major player is trying to overcome: limited battery life. While Tesla Inc. has made major strides in this area, it's another well-known automotive giant that's taking the reins. Toyota Motor Corp. has unveiled plans for advanced electric vehicle battery technology — in the form of a solid-state battery — that could provide drivers with up to 900 miles of range. Don't Miss: Billionaires are making their money in the privat
Tesla created a "Diversion Team" to cancel service appointments after it was overloaded with complaints related to driving range, Reuters reported.