Winnebago Completes 1,380-Mile Road Trip In Its Electric RV Concept

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Winnebago demonstrated the capabilities of the electric motorhome by taking the motorhome on a 1,380-mile (2,221-kilometer) journey between Washington D.C.

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The company believes that this is the first time a trip has been made that exceeds 1,500 miles (1,609 kilometers) for an electric RV.

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The journey required 26 hours of travel and the average speed is 53 miles/hour (85.3 km/hour). Its power efficiency grew up to 1.58 miles per kilowatt hour.

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The time average spent on DC rapid chargers is one two minutes and an hour.

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The total cost of charging during the journey was $275, which is lower than a car powered by combustion.

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Winnebago estimates that an average of 10-miles per gallon with the national average that is $5.00 per gallon for the trip, it would cost about $690.

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Winnebago introduced the Ford Transit-based concept of an electric RV during January's Florida RV Super Show in Tampa.

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The concept vehicle is powered by an 86-kilowatt hour battery that can provide approximately one-hundred miles (201 kilometers) of range.

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