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panick21_ on July 27, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of...

No. EPA has 2 different processes and the car maker can choice what they want to use.

HWR_14 on July 27, 2023 [–]

EPA process 1: use standard formulas. This is what Mercedes does and is more conservative and seems more accurate.

EPA process 2: Run tests and justify your numbers, essentially there to grandfather in range estimates from pre-2020

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