FIRST KIA EV6 ROAD TRIP IN AMERICA! OVER 1,000 MILES TO DALLAS FOR A FIRST TIME ELECTRIC CAR OWNER

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This video chronicles a significant 1,000-mile road trip in a Kia EV6 Wind AWD, undertaken by a first-time EV owner. The reviewer highlights both the positives and negatives encountered during the journey, particularly focusing on the charging infrastructure and cold-weather performance. Key criticisms include the slow charging speeds experienced, especially in sub-freezing temperatures, and the inconsistent reliability of Electrify America stations, including issues with double charging and confusing station identification. The reviewer also notes minor ergonomic complaints with the steering wheel and foot heaters, and the lack of standard ambient lighting even with the tech package. On the positive side, the interior design and material quality of the Wind trim are praised for exceeding expectations, with a welcome absence of piano black trim. The reviewer also found the vehicle's handling and comfort on the highway to be excellent, and the surround-view camera system to be a standout feature. Despite the infrastructure challenges, the owner expresses overall satisfaction with the EV6 itself, viewing the charging network as the primary hurdle rather than the vehicle.