# Range Anxiety on The No Agenda Show Range Anxiety comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2012 to May 2025. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** November 2012 – May 2025 - **Related topics:** [Electric Vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), [Tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [Aaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aaa.md), [Archive](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archive.md), [Battery Life](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/battery-life.md), [Charging Stations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charging-stations.md), [Chevy Volt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chevy-volt.md), [College Station](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/college-station.md), [Driving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/driving.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### EV Range Anxiety, AAA Mobile Charging Service - **Episode:** [1765: Pro-Mortalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-18 - **Time:** 1:30:37–1:32:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist/chapter/ev-range-anxiety-aaa-mobile-charging-service.md AAA is expanding its roadside assistance to include mobile charging for electric vehicles to combat "range anxiety." The service provides a 15-to-30-minute charge, offering roughly 20 miles of range to reach a permanent station. The hosts question the efficiency of this system compared to a simple gallon of gasoline, noting the significant time investment required for EV recovery. Keywords: [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), [tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [aaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aaa.md), mobile charging, [range anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/range-anxiety.md), roadside assistance ### Tesla Driving Experience, Episode 1337 Recap - **Episode:** [1626: Dingbat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-18 - **Time:** 1:26:49–1:29:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat/chapter/tesla-driving-experience-episode-1337-recap.md The hosts play a clip from episode 1337 to settle a dispute about a previous report on driving a Tesla. The audio confirms the host found the car's interface disorienting and the range meter stressful. The segment devolves into a humorous argument about "Israeli moon bases" and whether the host ever recanted his previous statements on the subject. Keywords: [tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [driving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/driving.md), [range anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/range-anxiety.md), [episode 1337](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/episode-1337.md), [archive](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/archive.md) ### Tesla Model S Performance, Range, and Charging Experience - **Episode:** [1019: #deletethebag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag.md) - **Published:** 2018-03-25 - **Time:** 10:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag/chapter/tesla-model-s-performance-range-and-charging-experience.md A detailed account of a weekend test drive of a Tesla Model S reveals significant discrepancies between advertised specs and real-world performance. The vehicle, driven from Austin to Bryan-College Station, Texas, achieved approximately 180 miles of range despite claims of 350 miles. The experience was characterized by "white-knuckle" range anxiety, noisy low-profile tires, and a frustrating charging process at Texas A&M University that required specific membership apps rather than standard credit cards. Keywords: [tesla model s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla-model-s.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), [range anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/range-anxiety.md), [college station](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/college-station.md), [charging stations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charging-stations.md), autosteer ### Electric Car Range Anxiety and Battery Software Patent - **Episode:** [457: Giblet in EUROLand](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/457-giblet-in-euroland.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-01 - **Time:** 1:00:27–1:08:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/457-giblet-in-euroland/chapter/electric-car-range-anxiety-and-battery-software-patent.md Testing of the Ford Focus Electric and other EVs has revealed significant "white knuckle" range anxiety due to wildly fluctuating battery gauges. The estimated mileage often drops or rises unpredictably based on driving conditions, making long trips stressful. A proposal is made to patent a more accurate battery measurement system that integrates mapping software and altitude data to provide reliable range estimates. Keywords: ford focus electric, [chevy volt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chevy-volt.md), [nissan leaf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nissan-leaf.md), [range anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/range-anxiety.md), [battery life](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/battery-life.md), [patent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patent.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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