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EV range anxiety will seem like a quaint reminder of days gone by, after new ultra-long range solid-state EV batteries hit the mass market. For the here and now, though, range anxiety can be a bad experience for EV drivers, especially those trying it out for the first time. The question is whether or not there are any solutions that new drivers can deploy today, and a research team has just come up with an answer.
The Cure For EV Range Anxiety
The short version is that EV range anxiety is more likely to kick in when drivers try to apply conventional refueling habits to new electric technology.
The long version is described in the new study, “Mental models guide electric vehicle charging,” in the journal Energy, produced by a research team from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden…
Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.