Tesla Model Y: range, battery & charging | DrivingElectric
Tesla likes to remain coy about a lot of things, including the size of the Model Y’s battery packs. However, industry stats tell us that this best-selling electric SUV is available with either 56kWh or 75kWh units. In order to maximise range when you’re on the road, there are three levels of regenerative braking to choose from. This, combined with the energy efficiency that Teslas are ...
Tesla Model 3: range, battery & charging - DrivingElectric
Aug 21, 2024 · As electric car battery technology continues to develop at a rapid pace, range anxiety is all but a distant memory. This is especially the case with the Tesla Model 3, as even the entry-level Rear-Wheel Drive variant can exceed 300 miles on a single charge. What really sets the Tesla apart from its ...
Ford Mustang Mach-E review: range, battery & charging
Mar 14, 2023 · Even the shortest-range version of the Mustang Mach-E offered very nearly 250 miles of range when we tested it, so this is definitely one of the longer-legged electric cars out there, able to go toe-to-toe with equivalent Teslas when it comes to longer journeys. Charging speeds don't quite hit the heights of a Hyundai Ioniq 5 or Kia EV6, but do allow you to take full advantage of the vast ...
Top 10 best small electric cars 2024 - DrivingElectric
Apr 15, 2024 · 3. Volvo EX30. The new entry point into the Volvo line-up comes in the form of the pint-sized plug-in EX30 and let us tell you, the Swedish brand has really knocked it out of the park. If you can overlook its rather cramped rear seats, the Volvo EX30 is arguably the plushest-feeling small electric car around and although most of the controls lie buried in the touchscreen, this is no hardship ...
Best seven-seater electric and hybrid cars 2024 - DrivingElectric
Oct 11, 2018 · Our DrivingElectric Car of the Year for 2024, the Kia EV9, is South Korea’s answer to the upcoming Range Rover Electric and is available with up to seven seats. Entry into the third row is as simple as the press of a button and once you get back there you’ll find there’s sufficient space for all but the tallest of adults, with every passenger getting their own USB-C …
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Oct 22, 2018 · If you’re choosing an electric, hybrid or plug-in hybrid car, DrivingElectric is here to help with the latest reviews, news and buying advice.
Top 10 best 4x4 electric cars 2024 - DrivingElectric
Oct 8, 2024 · We’re starting to see 4x4 electric cars grow in popularity, because their all-wheel drive systems are much easier and more cost-effective to implement than in traditional petrol or diesel vehicles. By placing an electric motor on each axle, manufacturers can create four-wheel drive systems that improve traction and stability without …
Top 10 best small electric SUVs 2024 | DrivingElectric
Oct 30, 2024 · The best small electric SUVs are targeted at eco-conscious families that require increased space and practicality over electric superminis.Their electric powertrains can provide rock bottom running costs - especially when these models are used as company cars.It’s no surprise that a growing number of car manufacturers now produce a small electric SUV to cater to the growing demand for these ...
Volkswagen ID.3 review: range, battery & charging
Aug 7, 2023 · At launch, the Volkswagen ID.3 was available with three battery options. But as of mid-2023, the smallest (45kWh) of those had been dropped. There are now just two powertrains available: the ID.3 Pro with the 58kWh battery, or the ID.3 Pro …
Fiat 500e: range, battery & charging - DrivingElectric
Nov 1, 2023 · The Fiat 500e is available with two battery sizes: 24kWh and 42kWh. The upside of the bigger unit is a 200-mile range (if you go for the right specification) and if your commute is less than 10 miles each way, you’ll soon discover the benefits of having to charge less frequently.