A 600-mile road trip (and data) proves EV charging doesn’t suck anymore
TechCrunch·July 18, 2026
She embarked on a 600-mile road trip in an electric vehicle to test the efficiency of EV charging. The trip demonstrated significant improvements in DC Fast charging, making it faster and more reliable. Data collected during the trip showed that charging times have decreased substantially, making long-distance travel in EVs more practical. Overall, the experience suggests that EV charging is no longer a major obstacle for road trips in the US.
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