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5 WLTP vs EPA Discrepancies Shocking Electric Vehicles
A 2025 industry audit shows WLTP ranges average 30% higher than EPA figures, meaning the advertised mileage can mislead buyers about real-world travel distance. In practice, a car listed at 300 mi under WLTP may deliver closer to 210 mi on U.S. roads, a gap that adds up over