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Tesla Cybertruck gets less than 80% of advertised range in YouTuber’s test (nypost.com)
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Tesla Cybertruck gets less than 80% of advertised range in YouTuber’s test::A YouTuber took Tesla’s Cybertruck on a ride to see if it can actually hit its advertised 320-mile range, only to find out that its could only reach 79% of the target. When YouTuber Kyle Conn…

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[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Unrelated to my other reply - but I think it'd be interesting to see how much other manufactuers de-rate their cars, by having independent testers also run an EPA test just like they run real world tests.

I'd love to see them run reports saying XYZ car has an actual epa range of XYZ even though they report ABC