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Wait, cost matters? ;)
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inchman254 reacted to NW Ontario Ford Lightning's post in the thread Extreme over predicted range! with
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So, the take-away... Drive as fast as permitted/weather conditions allow, will save total trip time, but add cost. 1. assumes chargers... -
inchman254 replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.While the overall premise of this article makes sense... go fast and charge more times vs go slow and charge less, I have some...
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inchman254 replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.So the overall elevation drop would have helped bring your results closer to my prediction by just under a kWh/100 but the hills would...
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inchman254 replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.Interesting... my model would have predicted 19 kWh/100 at 70 so I probably need to tweak a bit. ... assuming you kept your speed...
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inchman254 replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.Air resistance is the biggest factor in range difference between the GOM at the beginning of a trip and actual usage enroute. The GOM...
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inchman254 reacted to Old Aviator's post in the thread Thanks Ford for the improved hands-on-wheel detection; Advanced Driver Assistance System update (24-PU0105-CMR-FX) with Like.
I doubt they will ever get it light enough for Me. I spent 1,000s hours flying Hueys and, after hundreds of hours, when I was on the...
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inchman254 replied to the thread Edmunds 3 year Lightning review.I always find the complaints about depreciation in EV's a bit like EV fires. Journalists just pick up on EV stuff because EVs are still...
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inchman254 replied to the thread Range not close to as advertised.Carscanner would tell me the total kWh used but that would include the kWh used to travel the horizontal distance, too. My calc was...
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inchman254 replied to the thread Range not close to as advertised.I just happened to do a test this morning. In a continuous climb (no ups and downs on the way) I lost 18 km (11 miles) per 1000 ft of...
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Disagree for multiple reasons: 1. Electric motors do not have their max efficiency at max power. This difference can be as much as...
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This is simply not true. The two biggest range killers in an EV are acceleration rate and speed. Always have been. Limiting both will...