Electric Vehicle Charging Experience on East Coast Expressway

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A recent drive from the east coast to the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia demonstrates that the charging experience for electric vehicles (EVs) is not much different from petrol-powered vehicles on the East Coast Expressway (LPT).

One major apprehension that drivers may have, preventing them from switching from a conventional internal combustion engine vehicle to an electric vehicle (EV) is the charging process. Beyond just the sheer time difference between pumping petrol into a car compared to charging an EV, another concern would be the availability of charging points along your route as well.

But in a recent drive from the east coast to the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, organised by the Zero Emission Vehicle Association (ZEVA), it has been demonstrated that the experience is not that much different to petrol-powered vehicles. At least, that's the case for the route that was chosen for the drive, on the East Coast Expressway (LPT). Your mileage may vary when it comes to range anxiety for other destinations and routes. The EVs And The Route Source: TNB With that out of the way, the drive involved a number of EVs which include primarily the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and 6, the Kia EV6, the smart #1, and the Audi Q8 e-tro

 

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