The weight of EVs is overstated. All cars are getting huge and heavy and EVs are slightly heavier still. It's an issue but it shouldn't be the focus. If your ICE F150 weighs 8,000 lbs and your BEV weighs 8500 lbs then we're ignoring the overall problem.
We're beating around the other part of...
It truly was all miles under 60mph, around NYC, including preconditioning before setting off. 70-72F auto heat (fan setting 1).
Can I ask a question? What guess-o-meter gets it right? They seem to all suck in the same way. They take a finite amount of history and use that average to display...
You know what's funny though? The first time I got into a car as fast as our Lightnings I mashed the throttle once with my wife in the car and said, "well I'll never do that ever again, why would you ever need that speed?!" Going from the Rivian, to this, this feels actually slow now! That's...
As opposed to showing a pic of a stock F150 and a price that makes people more upset at me than welcoming, I thought I'd lead with an outright insult. Just kidding, in fact I'd wager most in this crowd aren't who I'm talking about. I'm on now my 7th (!) electric vehicle, including a Rivian...