{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"087 - Helpful insights on real-world Electric Vehicle Range","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/087-helpful-insights-on-real-world-electric-vehicle-range","audioUrl":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VVRVT3927999230.mp3?updated=1756355553","description":"A few weeks into owning a BYD Sealion 7 and Nev is impressed, but is it enough to make them a two EV houshold?\n\nLet us know where you're at in your EV journey and text us 0477 657 657\n\nWe run though some handy reference sites for detailed EV information, including a solution to the RANGE debate for your next car (or current car)\n\nAnd Stephen's thinking - what car next?\n\nEV DATABASE: https://ev-database.org/\nAUSTRALIAN EV ASSOCIATION: https://aeva.asn.au/"},"annotations":[{"startTime":113.0,"endTime":114.5,"type":"car","title":"Mazda 2","url":"/cars/mazda/2","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/2015-2019_Mazda_Demio_S.jpg","quote":"So a bit of drama. 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Probably about not 75, 90 on the road.","canonicalId":"car:toyota:supra","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)"}},{"startTime":1876.0,"endTime":1880.0,"type":"car","title":"Bmw I4","url":"/cars/bmw/i4","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/2024_BMW_i4_DSC_6007.jpg","quote":"Under 100, yeah. So the BMW i4 is 94 and a half drive away. 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