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Can Electric Cars Tow a Caravan?

Can Electric Cars Tow a Caravan?

Can an electric car tow a caravan? It might sound like a simple question – but there isn't necessarily a straightforward answer. Many facets of electric cars such as their instant power delivery sound like they should mean these cars are ideal candidates for towing. In comparison, traditional diesel and petrol engines take time to get up to full power, meaning they are disadvantaged when it comes to getting a caravan moving at slow speeds. This power rating is known as torque, and the best vehicles for towing are those that produce as much torque as possible at very low engine speeds. Electric cars have an inherent advantage, as they can produce maximum torque from the moment their motor starts running. And yet, despite this - relatively few electric cars come with a towing rating.…

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