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The Mercedes-Benz CLA Just Went Over 400 Miles In A Real-World Test

The company's next-generation electric sedan is shaping up to be very competitive when it goes on sale later this year.

Dec 8 -

For Maximum Winter EV Driving Range, You Want A Car With This Feature

Do you want to go electric, but worry about how it'll hold up in colder temperatures? Let's talk about heat pumps.

Dec 5 -

2026 Nissan Leaf: America's Cheapest EV Just Crushed Its EPA-Estimated Range

The new Leaf isn't just a bargain. It's shaping up to be a range monster.

Nov 3 -

This Drop-In Battery Can Add 60 Miles Of Range To Any EV

The prototype fits nicely in the deep part of the Tesla Model S’ trunk, but the range extender will be available for other EVs, too.

Nov 3 -

Lucid Gravity Highway Range Test: 'Not Quite As Expected,' And Here's Why

The Lucid Gravity Grand Touring is EPA-rated at 450 miles of range. Here's why it fell short in a 70 mph highway drive down to 1%.

Oct 19 -

Six EVs Were Pushed Past Empty In A Range Test. The Winner Was A Surprise

Here’s what happened when six different competing EVs were driven until they died.

Oct 2 -

Tesla Loses The Most Range In Extreme Hot Weather Test

All the cars in the test fell way short of their official claimed range because of the heat, but the Tesla suffered the most.

Sep 14 -

A Solid-State Battery Mercedes EQS Went 749 Miles On A Charge. It Still Had Range Left

Its driving range outclassed most gas-powered cars, thanks to solid-state batteries that will gradually make their way into production EVs.

Sep 9 -

‘It Just Won’t Quit!’: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss Hits 0% In Range Test. Then It Goes 50 More Miles

With over 200 kWh of battery capacity, the Silverado EV Trail Boss can comfortably go over 400 miles, despite wearing all-terrain tires.

Aug 25 -

This Nissan Leaf Limo Has Two Batteries. Here’s How Far It Can Go On Empty

This is some very important information. For a minuscule number of people.

Aug 16 -

You Need Way Less Range Than You Think

Do you actually need 300 or 400 miles of EV range? Research says not really—and that means moving off gas may be easier than you think.

Aug 15 -

You May Reconsider Buying A Plug-In Hybrid After Watching This

Testing the efficiency of three versions of the same car had some pretty interesting results.

Aug 15 -

The Polestar 3 Just Set A New Range Record

The electric crossover drove a lot more than its official EPA rating.

Aug 13 -

This Guy Bought A Chevy Bolt EV. Next: Driving It 8,000 Miles To The Arctic Ocean

If a Chevy Bolt can do it, just about any EV can do it.

Aug 10 -

A Chevy Silverado EV Drove Over 1,000 Miles on a Single Charge With Simple DIY Tricks

GM engineers say they broke the world record for range in an electric vehicle. Anybody can repeat their tricks for pulling this off.

Aug 5 -

The 2026 BMW iX3 Is An Efficiency Beast

Initial numbers say the upcoming electric crossover could outpace the Tesla Model Y.

Aug 4 -

Want To Get The Most EV Range? Here's Why You Should Consider Driving Slower

It's no secret that EVs use more power at higher speeds. But some are better at freeway driving than others.

Jul 31 -

This EV Just Went 749 Miles, Crushing Its EPA Range Estimate And Breaking A World Record

The Lucid Air Grand Touring is the world's official long-range EV champion.

Jul 8 -

This 'Incredible' 607-Mile EV Range Test Makes A Crucial Point About Slowing Down

At 60 mph, the Cadillac Escalade IQ was expected to manage 550 miles on a single charge. It did way more than that.

Jun 30 -

'Exactly The Same': This 225,000-Mile Tesla Model 3 Is Just As Efficient As An 18,000-Mile Car

I'm starting to think that miles barely matter on an EV.

Jun 26 -

These EVs Have The Best Summer Driving Range

Like frigid temperatures, extreme heat can also drain an EV's battery at an accelerated pace. But some EVs fare better than others.

Jun 23 -

Porsche Macan EV Highway Range Test: Here's The Difference 10 MPH Makes

Usually, driving an EV slower on long trips is the way to go. With Porsche’s electric crossover, though, it’s not that simple.

Jun 21 -

Why The New Hyundai Ioniq 6 Will Be A Range Monster

Hyundai's radical-looking electric sedan is already off to a promising start as a long-range EV. Here's what we know.

Jun 17 -

This Big EV Range Test In Norway Had A Winner, In A Strange Way

The Lucid Air came both first and last in this group range test from Norway. Here's how that happened.

Jun 10 -

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