# Americans want 300 miles of EV range – but most say 75 or less covers their day

> Most Americans say 75 miles of range would be more than enough for their daily drive, but when it comes to choosing an EV, a fair number want a much bigger cushion.

- **Source:** [Electrek](https://electrek.co/2026/10/09/americans-want-300-miles-of-ev-range-but-most-say-75-or-less-covers-their-day/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac95bd480c7aa7998eeb004)
- **Published:** 2026-10-09
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ev
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