An electric vehicle’s endurance on a cross-country road trip has been put to the test as a 2026 model embarks on a 370-mile journey to Quebec City, relying entirely on Canada’s expanding charging infrastructure. The trip aims to assess both the vehicle’s range capabilities and the availability and reliability of charging stations along the route. With growing interest in electric vehicles, the experiment highlights the challenges and progress in supporting long-distance travel for EV owners. Results could offer valuable insights for drivers and policymakers alike.
2026 Ioniq 5 tackles a 370-mile trip to Quebec City, puts Canada's chargers to the test The Cool Down
