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Program: Range of EVs less than advertised

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Independent testing of new electric vehicles has found their actual driving range in real-world conditions, is far less than what's advertised. 

The Australian Automobile Association tested four new models - the distance they lasted on a single charge was between 3% and 31% shorter than what customers are being told.

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Michael Bradley, Australian Automobile Association

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