{"id":252968,"date":"2024-06-22T12:01:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-22T12:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/break-my-stride-the-real-reason-charging-stations-are-needed-every-20-30-miles-or-less\/"},"modified":"2024-06-22T12:01:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T12:01:24","slug":"break-my-stride-the-real-reason-charging-stations-are-needed-every-20-30-miles-or-less","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/break-my-stride-the-real-reason-charging-stations-are-needed-every-20-30-miles-or-less\/","title":{"rendered":"Break My Stride: The Real Reason Charging Stations Are Needed Every 20\u201330 Miles (Or Less)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>If you\u2019re experienced with EV road tripping, you know where your vehicle\u2019s \u201csweet spot\u201d for charging is. Every EV has a fast charging curve, with the fastest charging happening at lower percentages and the slowest charging happening as the battery approaches 100%. For this reason, it\u2019s almost never a good idea to charge past 80%, and many people charge from 10\u201360% to make sure every charging stop happens at the highest speeds.<\/p>\n<p>I actually had this happen to me on my most recent road trip for a while. Despite towing a trailer and getting terrible range in my Bolt EUV, I was able to charge it from 10\u201360% or 10\u201370% for several stops in a row. When stations are spaced right and you can make this happen, it\u2019s a bit like being the main subject of the 1983 song <em>Break My Stride<\/em>,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/22\/break-my-stride-the-real-reason-charging-stations-are-needed-every-20-30-miles-or-less\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! If you\u2019re experienced with EV road tripping, you know where your vehicle\u2019s \u201csweet spot\u201d for charging is. 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