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Where to locate public chargers?

Electric Auto Association

It is a fact not obvious to non-electric vehicle (EV) owners that every electrical outlet (110v, 220v, or DC fast 480v) is a potential refueling spot for EVs. Electricity is ubiquitous, EVs refuelable by wind, hydro, geothermal, solar, or traditional energy sources. BY TIM BENFORD AND RAPP HANKINS OF DRIVE ELECTRIC DAYTON.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Prius Prime PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

Performance of 0-60 mph in 6.6 The Prius Prime is not compatible with DC fast-charging. Driving Impressions: Hitting the Road Always in control Our driving time was spent on wet and dry pavement negotiating San Diego County highways and back country winding roads. seconds was fast enough to merge onto freeways and pass big rigs.

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Road Test: 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor EV

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480V DC Fast Charging 65 minutes (10 to 90-percent) at 50 kW. 480V DC Fast Charging 40 minutes at 150 kW. seconds from 50 to 70 mph, made passing Semi trucks and motorhomes a breeze. The LED Active Bending head and fog lights turn up to 15 degrees at speeds of up to 25 mph, illuminating curves. 240V (Level 2) 8 hours.

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Flash Drive: 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup

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The one in WTF mode (Watts To Freedom in GM’s sanitized parlance) that takes the 9,200-pound pickup 0-60 mph in three seconds? If you have driven any electric vehicle, you know the acceleration is quick, with manufacturers trying to outdo each other with the shortest time to 60 or 100 mph. Like Nothing Else On the Road.

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Road Test: 2024 Subaru Solterra Touring EV

Clean Fleet Report

Faster charging this year For faster charging, owners can use a public DC Fast Charger that will take the Solterra to 80-percent charge in 35 minutes. The Solterra shines in town and on the open road, with acceleration more than adequate (0-60 mph in 6.0 It is important to note cold weather can affect charging times and driving range.

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Road Test: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Oh, and could you get used to 32 miles of all-electric driving and 30+ mph when in hybrid mode? Clean Fleet Report, on an all in-town test loop never exceeding 45 mph and encountering many stop lights, experienced a far greater all-electric range of 46.2 The Pacifica Hybrid does not have a Level 3/DC fast charger capability.

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Road Test: 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Limited Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The Pacifica Hybrid does not have a Level 3/DC fast charging capability. Clean Fleet Report, on an all in-town test loop, never exceeding 45 mph, and encountering many stop lights, achieved 46.2 In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.