As EV ranges climb toward a mythical 800-kilometer horizon, Volvo and BMW are diagnosing a new breed of charging-stall paralysis.
The modern paddock is currently obsessed with a number that doesn’t exist: the 500-mile (800km) range.
Volvo’s head of engineering, Anders Bell, has coined a phrase to describe the resulting paralysis: 'Hot dog anxiety.' During the U.S.
The competition is responding with efficiency rather than just raw size. The BMW i4 is successfully pitching 365 miles of range to those who still 'actually want to be driven,'…
As EV ranges climb toward a mythical 800-kilometer horizon, Volvo and BMW are diagnosing a new breed of charging-stall paralysis.