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Join Branden Flasch and Bethany on an epic all-electric 800+ mile road trip from Duluth, Minnesota to Charlotte, North Carolina in their 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat Extended Range. This full-day EV adventure spans over 14 hours of driving, five fast-charging stops, high summer temps, Supercharger and ChargePoint challenges, and detailed charging optimization tips—including cable/adapter swaps, thermal derating management, and real-world efficiency.
From Fair Oaks Farms to Richmond, Kentucky and Kodak, Tennessee—watch how the Lightning performs across open roads, steep elevation changes, and the relentless summer heat. Experience firsthand:
🚗 Real-world Ford Lightning range and charging speed
🔋 Supercharger adapter swaps + thermal tricks
⚡ Mercedes-Benz HPC (Alpitronic and Chargepoint Express Plus) vs. Tesla Supercharger charging performance
🎯 Charging curve analysis and power delivery breakdown
📊 ABRP planning vs. actual energy usage
🔥 Heat management, pin temps, and cable temp tricks
🗺️ Full travel routing via Apple Maps, Better Route Planner & CarPlay
💡 Final trip stats, reflections, and a comparison to Tesla road trips
Whether you’re considering an electric truck for long-distance travel or just curious about the Lightning’s road-trip capabilities, this is the real-world deep dive you don’t want to miss.
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