Road Tripping in the Chevy Blazer EV: Charging Challenges and Hotel Charging

TLDRJoin me as I take the all-new 2024 Chevy Blazer EV on a road trip from Dallas, Texas to Northwestern Illinois. Along the way, I encounter charging challenges, visit a casino with integrated charging stations, and test out hotel charging options.

Key insights

🚗Road tripping in the all-new 2024 Chevy Blazer EV

⚡️Encountering charging challenges and exploring different charging options

🏨Testing out hotel charging options for electric vehicles

🔋Exploring the charging capabilities and efficiency of the Blazer EV

🌎Promoting sustainable travel with electric vehicles

Q&A

What range does the Blazer EV offer?

The Blazer EV has an EPA estimated range of approximately 279 miles.

Did you encounter any charging issues during the road trip?

Yes, I faced some charging challenges along the way, including finding available charging stations and dealing with transport mode on the vehicle.

What charging options did you explore?

I visited a casino with integrated charging stations and tested out hotel charging options with level 2 chargers.

How did the Blazer EV perform in terms of charging capabilities and efficiency?

I will be closely monitoring the charging speeds and efficiency throughout the road trip to provide a comprehensive evaluation.

Why choose electric vehicles for road trips?

Electric vehicles offer a more sustainable and environmentally friendly option for travel, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and contributing to a greener future.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the road trip in the Chevy Blazer EV and the goal to test charging options

03:39Arrival in Durant, Oklahoma and the plan to stay at a hotel with integrated charging stations

05:51Encountering transport mode on the Blazer EV and the need for a dealer's assistance to disable it

06:58Charging the Blazer EV at a casino with integrated charging stations

09:54Arrival at the hotel with level 2 chargers and testing out the hotel charging options

12:48Reflecting on the charging challenges and plans for the rest of the road trip