{"id":6718,"date":"2022-11-03T20:08:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T20:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/03\/oh-youre-worried-about-an-evs-range-this-dude-drove-one-across-africa\/"},"modified":"2022-11-03T20:08:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T20:08:15","slug":"oh-youre-worried-about-an-evs-range-this-dude-drove-one-across-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/03\/oh-youre-worried-about-an-evs-range-this-dude-drove-one-across-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, You&#8217;re Worried About an EV&#8217;s Range? This Dude Drove One Across Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png?ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Lotsa folks on the market who drive 4\u00d74 vans round city (when using a motorcycle would suffice) are awfully involved an EV off-road succesful car that will get 300 miles on a cost received\u2019t be sufficient once they head out to their native BLM grime tracks. I do know as a result of it\u2019s a relentless chorus in remark sections on each web site on the web when somebody writes in regards to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventure-journal.com\/2021\/09\/drive-test-rivian-r1t-sets-a-new-standard-for-pickups-gas-or-electric\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rivian<\/a>, or the brand new Ford Lightning, or every other upcoming EV (proper behind jokes about how they really run on coal in recognition).<\/p>\n<p>Well, identical to the way you don\u2019t *actually* want a jacked up 4\u00d74 for 90% of the grime highway driving most folk do, you additionally don\u2019t want a fuel engine to drive the size of Africa. And Europe. As Arkady Fiedler confirmed a couple of years again when he drove a Nissan Leaf north from South Africa clear to Poland. Fiedler is the grandson of one other Arkady Fiedler who&#8217;s an exploration legend, so the dude has it in his blood to say \u201cscrew it\u201d and provides issues like this a go. <\/p>\n<p>The little automotive was fully inventory. Only factor he did was take out the again seats for extra space for storing. Pretty spectacular. <\/p>\n<p>You can learn an interview with him <a href=\"https:\/\/expeditionportal.com\/arkady-fiedler-first-person-to-drive-an-ev-down-the-west-coast-of-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">right here at Expedition Portal<\/a>, and take a look at the video under displaying the primary stage of the journey. <\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"GDecj4nwJjk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jecha\u0107 tak, aby dojecha\u0107 - Elektrycznym autem przez Afryk\u0119 | Odc. 1 | RPA, Namibia\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GDecj4nwJjk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Lotsa folks on the market who drive 4\u00d74 vans round city (when using a motorcycle would suffice) are awfully involved an EV off-road succesful car that will get 300 miles on a cost received\u2019t be sufficient once they head out to their native BLM grime tracks. I do know as a result of it\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.adventure-journal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-01-at-3.59.27-PM.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6718","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-adventure"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}