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How to Avoid 'Range Anxiety' on an EV Road Trip
02 Oct 2023 | Abstracted from Gear Patrol
"Running out of power on a random road and waiting for a tow is not the way to have a fun trip, but thankfully it can be avoided...range anxiety shouldn't be ignored, but it shouldn't outweigh the huge benefits of driving an EV.
"There are a number of different websites and apps that make it simple to find charging stations, real-time availability and information on cost. Look for opportunities to sleep in a hotel or campsite where you can charge your vehicle overnight."
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