Ford Mustang Mach-E sets new EV range record… at a glacial pace

7 August 2024, 10:44 am

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Ford Mustang Mach-E sets new EV range record… at a glacial pace
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Ford Mustang Mach-E sets new EV range record… at a glacial pace
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The Ford Mustang Mach-E has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest distance driven by a production electric vehicle (EV) on a single charge, covering 916.74km in the UK. The record was achieved by hypermiling experts Kevin Booker and Sam Clarke, with support from Bridgestone and Webfleet. The Mustang Mach-E used 18-inch wheels with low-resistance rubber and a 91kWh battery pack. The record attempt was conducted on public roads to reflect real-world conditions. Other carmakers have also attempted similar records, with the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX prototype achieving a distance of 1202km in 2022.

Brands mentioned: Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Nio

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