How I road trip stress-free in an EV (and you can, too!)

I drove from the San Francisco Bay Area to Reno and back without burning a drop of gas, just to bring you the top tips you'll need when planning a road trip in an electric car along the way.

From route-planning apps and charging adapters to tire pressure and preconditioning, ride along with me in the 2026 Chevy Equinox EV .

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Slate reveals pricing for its affordable electric pickup Timecode chapters 00:00 Introduction and trip overview 02:44 Route planning and EV software 04:53 Charging ports, adapters and maintenance tips 07:22 Driving habits, speed and trip experience Video credits Host: Antuan Goodwin Scripted by: Antuan Goodwin Producer: JD Christison Camera: Antuan Goodwin Video Editor: JD Christison Thumbnail Designer: Tharon Green