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Originally Posted by Piotrsko
Using my FLA ranger experience, it has about 30 kwh available, 15 useable. Something like 120 to 200 Vdc. So using rule of thumb 3000 lbs, 100 miles possible, typical would be 75 miles anticipating more than 3 years battery life. Unless using more expensive calcium leaded forklift batteries.
Half vehicle weight is battery pack.
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My Volt has a max of about 50 miles driving normalish with 10.5kwhrs available
It would surprise me if even a small discontinued pickup could do as good at any normal rate of speed.
If you are going 100 miles you are likely using more than 15kwhr of juice