When towing a large trailer about the only thing that matters is KW.
I don't need a more efficient battery, I just need more KWH. Aerodynamics help, but at this point the cargo trailers are not aerodynamically efficient.
Just move the cab forward 2-8", as much as I love the frunk I would prefer a longer box & more 2nd row legroom wouldn't hurt either.
There is no need for such a long hood on an EV.
I wouldn't want a longer truck.
I would not buy a new R1 again as much as I have enjoyed both the R1S launch & later the R1T Quad the new cost in Canada is pretty much double($170-185k) what I paid.
Costly insurance & likely long term maintenance of suspension, half shafts etc is somewhat prohibitive once warranty is up.
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So I have a question regarding supercharging.
I have the original large pack and was charged for 29kwh but it only added 17%.
29kw is over 21% of the battery, what gives?
Is no one bothered by the lack of a sun shade?It gets hot as .... in there & I don't even live in particularly hot climate.
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More range for truck & adventure purposes.
I had some warranty work done on my previous R1S & could not believe the stated shop rate of $278hr Cdn, any idea what the usd rate is?
$6700 eats up approx. 1/2 of that savings, that is a pretty hefty bill for a few items.
You can get 140-170 miles from a large pack road tripping towing a camper?
What SoC are you at when you pull into and out of the charging station?
200 @ 55mph, really?
Best I have done with the same pack towing a dual axle 7x14 cargo was 150miles (95%-3%) on my regular route through a mtn...