Why an EV’s Actual Range May Vary from the EPA’s Estimate

September 28, 2020 13:11:51

Over the past few years, the electric vehicle (“EV”) industry has enjoyed plenty of mainstream attention. As governments move towards net zero carbon emissions over the next decade or two, electric cars will represent the next big step in vehicular travel. Powered by rechargeable batteries, EVs produce zero emissions and run on clean renewable energy. In the U.S., the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) is charged with testing and rating the fuel economy of all road-going vehicles, electric vehicles included.

Like traditional vehicles, EPA estimates on fuel economy for electric vehicles tend to vary compared to real-world fuel economy. According to Edmunds.com, the variance between the EPA estimate and real-world performance can be even greater with EVs depending on the car. Edmunds was able to create its own standardized real-world test to provide an additional data point for comparison after owning…

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