Electric cars are becoming an increasingly popular option for new car buyers, but perhaps the biggest remaining technical challenge preventing electric cars from extremely rapid market adoption is charging times. Unlike a gas-powered car whose tank can be lled in just a few minutes, typical electric car charging rates are more like tens of minutes, but this varies signicantly by car. As of February 2023, the following are three popular electric car models on the market along with their battery capacities and stated maximum charging rates. Abbreviated names for the make and model are given in parentheses: Make and Battery Max charging model capacity rate P | t 2 (P0: 5" 2.83 >