2 thoughts on “Coming to a Fairground Near You. EV Truck Pull Contest”
This video suggests that EV towing power is greatest on a full charge.
I’m guessing that a Ford ICE truck will still have its same towing power with half a tank of fuel.
Not just consistent power across the life of the charge but the charge itself decreases exponentially under load. Like putting my foot into my Old Chevy 4×4 and watching the speedo go up as the gas gauge goes down I’d venture, based on my experience so far with an eMini, that you could watch it on the heads-up display. You won’t tow a fifty thousand pound trailer as far as a twenty-five, or ten, or running empty …
This video suggests that EV towing power is greatest on a full charge.
I’m guessing that a Ford ICE truck will still have its same towing power with half a tank of fuel.
They’re very different beasts.
Not just consistent power across the life of the charge but the charge itself decreases exponentially under load. Like putting my foot into my Old Chevy 4×4 and watching the speedo go up as the gas gauge goes down I’d venture, based on my experience so far with an eMini, that you could watch it on the heads-up display. You won’t tow a fifty thousand pound trailer as far as a twenty-five, or ten, or running empty …