trip report

Pulled my 4,500 lbs. converted cargo trailer from central Illinois to San Diego. It's been an adventure to say the least. $1,143.76 in EV charging with the most expensive being Francis Electric around Tulsa, OK at $.71 per kilowatt. Dead zone for EV charging entering Texas panhandle to...

What a perfect day and a perfect vehicle for it. It went 100% smooth if I ignore the Nav issues. 422 miles, with a 7,000 ft elevation change I used 265 kWh ... so an average of 1.59 kWh. Used 2 different EA chargers for 171 kWh and $88.85 for a total of 95 minutes Some some of that EA...

Summary: The new and improved Tow Mode was applied in the middle of my trip. It was useful in some ways, needs serious improvement in others. No "left me stranded" charging problems, but EA did have one *MAJOR* foul-up that wasted half a day. The West Coast is pretty great for charging...