Streamed from the official YouTube channel Out of Spec Motoring .
TESLA MODEL 3 ROAD TRIP TO NEBRASKA TO COLLECT NEW MUSTANG MACH-E
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The EVChannels team takes the Tesla Model 3 Performance on an extensive road trip to Nebraska to collect a Ford Mustang Mach-E. The video highlights the practicalities of long-distance EV travel, including charging strategies and range management, particularly in cold weather and windy conditions. The Tesla Model 3 Performance, equipped with winter tires on Martian wheels, demonstrates its capability as a road trip vehicle, though the reviewer notes the need to eke out every bit of energy. The primary focus shifts to the Mustang Mach-E upon collection, where initial charging experiences at Electrify America stations prove problematic, with multiple errors and a surprisingly slow charging curve. Despite these initial hurdles, the reviewer finds the Mustang Mach-E to be a refined and quiet cruiser, offering a superior ride quality compared to the Model Y, particularly at highway speeds. However, the video concludes that the Mustang Mach-E's charging infrastructure and software issues, coupled with less-than-ideal highway efficiency, present significant challenges for long-distance travel, making it a less seamless experience than a Tesla, though further testing is planned.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Model | Model 3 |
| Trim | Performance |
| Drivetrain | AWD |