What types of BEVs would you consider typical or best suited for safaris into the Death Valley region?
Here are some examples I can think of right off the top of my head (in no particular order): Toyota 4Runner, Jeep Liberty, Isuzu Rodeo, Dodge Durango, Suzuki Samurai, Ford Explorer, Nissan Xterra, Chevy Trailblazer, Land Rover Discovery, Honda Passport, Mitsubishi Montero Sport, and Geo Tracker. Virtually any Jeep model will do just fine, most any 4×4 pickup, and any other four wheel drive vehicle with a low-range transfer case and decent clearance. By decent clearance, I think it would be nice to clear an 8″ tall rock in the road if you place the highest clearance area of your vehicle’s underside over the top of it. Vehicles vary quite a bit in their underside configurations depending upon their suspension and driveline specifications. Often, differential housings are the lowest point, with the axles higher, so when traversing rocks, one would try to go to the side away from the differential. For those with the wide Hummers, certain roads in a few canyons will clearly present a proble
