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Join me on an EV road trip from Denver to Los Angeles, in a 2022 Tesla Model X Plaid! I covered 1,022 miles in 16.5 total hours over a single day! The Model X Plaid required 6 charging stops and $109 spent on charging....but the scenery was priceless!
0:00 - Intro
0:05 - Leaving the Denver metro area and starting climb into Rockies
2:00 - Eisenhower Tunnel (11,158 ft elevation....highest point of US Interstate system)
2:55 - Vail, CO
3:18 - Avon, CO (8,000 ft elevation)
4:10 - Meeting the Colorado River at Dotsero, CO
4:15 - Entering heart of Glenwood Canyon
7:00 - Supercharging stop #1 at Parachute, CO
13:50 - Palisade, CO
14:11 - Grand Junction, CO
15:05 - Leaving Colorado, entering Utah
16:14 - Crescent Junction, UT
16:40 - Supercharging stop #2 at Green River, UT
18:10 - Doing a scenic stop at Green River (4,078 elevation)
24:30 - Successfully bypassing Richfield, UT on this trip
26:48 - Tesla trip planner's SOC battery estimator at destination arrival, is accurate for me
28:51 - Supercharging stop #3 at Beaver, UT
34:45 - Supercharging stop #4 at Mesquite, NV
38:40 - Nearing Prime, NV
40:02 - Supercharging stop #5 at Primm, NV
43:50 - Last minute change of plans!
45:35 - 6th and final Supercharging stop at Yermo, CA (Sunrise Canyon Road one)
51:09 - Wrap up and trip stats! Thanks for watching!